Antonyms for de bar

Grammar : Verb

Spell : dih-bahr

Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈbɑr

Definition 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

Synonyms for de bar

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