Synonyms for debar
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : dih-bahr |
| Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈbɑr |
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Définition of debar
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.
- verb prohibit
- What has she done to debar her from fulfilling the mission which is appointed for every woman?
- Extract from : « The Hound From The North » by Ridgwell Cullum
- DeBar came toward him with the hot bird on the end of his stick.
- Extract from : « Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police » by James Oliver Curwood
- It was yet too dark for them to see distinctly, and DeBar struck a match.
- Extract from : « Philip Steele of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police » by James Oliver Curwood
- Inhuman monster, said she; would he debar me of the only satisfaction I have?
- Extract from : « Memoirs of Miss Sidney Biddulph » by Frances Sheridan
- Now, you saw Debar with his wife in Memphis, and mistook him for me.
- Extract from : « The White Rose of Memphis » by William C. Falkner
- I tell you my name is not Debar; and I swear I have not been married.
- Extract from : « The White Rose of Memphis » by William C. Falkner
- By the by, Debar, what lady is this you have been raving about all the time?
- Extract from : « The White Rose of Memphis » by William C. Falkner
- You are the very image of Debar, and then your name sounds so much like his.
- Extract from : « The White Rose of Memphis » by William C. Falkner
- A peak in the Korab range, on the border north of Debar, exceeds 9,000 feet.
- Extract from : « Area Handbook for Albania » by Eugene K. Keefe
- That is true,” said Scott, “but it should not debar us from doing our duty.
- Extract from : « Zula » by H. Esselstyn Lindley
Antonyms for debar
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