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DEBAR

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Debar.

Debar - as a verb

Bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suspend10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
expel14kick outthrow out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

Example: "Let's avoid a confrontation"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
avert8avoid9deflect13fend offforefend15forfend14head offobviate12stave offward off

Prevent from entering; keep out

Example: "He was barred from membership in the club"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bar5exclude17

Example Sentences

"The committee decided to debar the candidate from running for office."
"The government may debar a person involved in fraudulent activities."
"The company decided to debar the dishonest employee."
"The judge can debar a lawyer from practicing law."
"The professor threatened to debar the student if they continued to cheat."
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Word Game Points

Is DEBAR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, debar is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

DEBAR has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is DEBAR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, debar is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
DEBAR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is DEBAR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, debar is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
DEBAR has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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