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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
debar/dɪˈbɑː(r)/

▶verb (debars, debarring, debarred) exclude or prohibit from doing something.

– derivatives
debarment noun.

– origin ME: from Fr. débarrer, from OFr. desbarrer ‘remove the bars from’, from des- (expressing reversal) + barrer ‘to bar’.

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