Debar - Definition

debar

v 1: bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. [syn: suspend,
debar]
2: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; "Let's
avoid a confrontation"; "head off a confrontation"; "avert a
strike" [syn: debar, forefend, forfend, obviate,
deflect, avert, head off, stave off, fend off,
avoid, ward off]
3: prevent from entering; keep out; "He was barred from
membership in the club" [syn: bar, debar, exclude]

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