American English pronunciation

How to pronounce barring

IPA transcription: ['bɑɹɪŋ]

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Noun

  • the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto

Verb

  • render unsuitable for passage

    “block the way”

    “barricade the streets”

    “stop the busy road”

  • prevent from entering; keep out

    “He was barred from membership in the club”

  • expel, as if by official decree

    “he was banished from his own country”

  • secure with, or as if with, bars

    “He barred the door”