barring Meaning, Definition & Usage

noun the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
blackball.
verb prevent from entering; keep out
debar; bar; exclude.
- He was barred from membership in the club
verb render unsuitable for passage
bar; block up; stop; blockade; barricade; block off; block.
- block the way
- barricade the streets
- stop the busy road
verb expel, as if by official decree
relegate; bar; banish.
- he was banished from his own country
verb secure with, or as if with, bars
bar.
- He barred the door