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Verb: debar (debarred,debarring)  di'baa(r) or dee'baa(r)
  1. Bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
    "The lawyer was debarred from practising for six months";
    - suspend
     
  2. Disallow membership or entry
    "He was debarred from membership in the club";
    - bar, exclude

Derived forms: debars, debarred, debarring

Type of: disallow, expel, forbid, interdict, kick out [informal], nix [N. Amer, informal], prohibit, proscribe, throw out, veto

Encyclopedia: Debar