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Synonyms for de bar


Grammar : Verb
Spell : dih-bahr
Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈbɑr

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Définition of de bar

Origin :
  • early 15c., "to shut out, exclude," from French débarrer, from Old French desbarer (12c., which, however, meant only "to unbar, unbolt," the meaning turned around in French as the de- was felt in a different sense), from des- (see dis-) + barrer "to bar" (see bar (n.1)). Related: Debarment; debarred.
  • As in preclude : verb inhibit; make impossible
  • As in prevent : verb keep from happening or continuing
  • As in prohibit : verb make impossible; stop
  • As in punish : verb penalize for wrongdoing
  • As in restrain : verb keep under control; hold back
  • As in rule out : verb exclude, reject
  • As in bar : verb prohibit
  • As in shut off/shut out : verb exclude; screen
  • As in suspend : verb delay, hold off
  • As in blackball : verb expel from group
  • As in blacklist : verb ban
  • As in shut out : verb exclude
  • As in debar : verb prohibit
  • As in stave : verb prevent
  • As in command : verb demand
  • As in count out : verb disregard, exclude
  • As in deter : verb check, inhibit from action
  • As in disallow : verb reject, prohibit
  • As in disqualify : verb be unfit for; be ineligible
  • As in eject : verb throw or be thrown out
  • As in except : verb leave out
  • As in exclude : verb expel, forbid
  • As in forbid : verb outlaw, prohibit an action
  • As in hinder : verb prevent, slow down
Example sentences :
  • De wildcat an' de bar, He also give claws an' strong arms, so they all lib an' not starb.
  • Extract from : « Shaggycoat » by Clarence Hawkes
  • Don't you see dat picter-feller tryin' to took you an' me an' de bar'l?
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885 » by Various
  • De bar tender shoved him out when he got ready to close, and he rolled up against dis here rail dat I am telling you about.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration
  • Men could just walk up, put deir foots on de brass rail of de bar counter and order what they want, and pay fifteen cents a drink.
  • Extract from : « Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves » by Work Projects Administration
  • If he tole de truf, and said he was alibe, he'd be eat up shuh; but if he said he was dead, de bar mought b'lieve him.
  • Extract from : « Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences » by Frank R. Stockton
  • If de 'possum had tole de truf, an' said he was alibe, de bar couldn't eat him no more'n he did eat him; no bar could do dat.
  • Extract from : « Amos Kilbright; His Adscititious Experiences » by Frank R. Stockton
  • Well, dere wuz t'ree of us when de chaw came in, 'n he bangs his toot'pick on de bar.
  • Extract from : « Bowery Life » by Chuck Connors

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