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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Bar \Bar\ (b[aum]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Barred (b[aum]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Barring.] [ F. barrer. See Bar, n.] 1. To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate. [1913 Webster] 2. To restrict or confine, as if by a bar; to hinder; to obstruct; to prevent; to prohibit; as, to bar the entrance of evil; distance bars our intercourse; the statute bars my right; the right is barred by time; a release bars the plaintiff's recovery; -- sometimes with up. [1913 Webster] He barely looked the idea in the face, and hastened to bar it in its dungeon. --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] 3. To except; to exclude by exception. [1913 Webster] Nay, but I bar to-night: you shall not gauge me By what we do to-night. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 4. To cross with one or more stripes or lines. [1913 Webster] For the sake of distinguishing the feet more clearly, I have barred them singly. --Burney. [1913 Webster]From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
barring \bar"ring\ n. the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto. Syn: blackball. [WordNet 1.5]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Bar \Bar\ (b[aum]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Barred (b[aum]rd); p. pr. & vb. n. Barring.] [ F. barrer. See Bar, n.] 1. To fasten with a bar; as, to bar a door or gate. 2. To restrict or confine, as if by a bar; to hinder; to obstruct; to prevent; to prohibit; as, to bar the entrance of evil; distance bars our intercourse; the statute bars my right; the right is barred by time; a release bars the plaintiff's recovery; -- sometimes with up. He barely looked the idea in the face, and hastened to bar it in its dungeon. --Hawthorne. 3. To except; to exclude by exception. Nay, but I bar to-night: you shall not gauge me By what we do to-night. --Shak. 4. To cross with one or more stripes or lines. For the sake of distinguishing the feet more clearly, I have barred them singly. --Burney.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
bar n 1: a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter; "he drowned his sorrows in whiskey at the bar" [syn: barroom, saloon, ginmill, taproom] 2: a counter where you can obtain food or drink; "he bought a hot dog and a coke at the bar" 3: a rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon; "there were bars in the windows to prevent escape" 4: musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats; "the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song" [syn: measure] 5: an obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal; "it was an excellent kick but the ball hit the bar" 6: the act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza" [syn: prevention] 7: (meteorology) a unit of pressure equal to a million dynes per square centimeter; "unfortunately some writers have used bar for one dyne per square centimeter" 8: a submerged (or partly submerged) ridge in a river or along a shore; "the boat ran aground on a submerged bar in the river" 9: the body of individuals qualified to practice law in a particular jurisdiction; "he was admitted to the bar in New Jersey" [syn: legal profession, legal community] 10: a block of solid substance (such as soap or wax); "a bar of chocolate" [syn: cake] 11: a portable .30 caliber magazine-fed automatic rifle operated by gas pressure; used by United States troops in World War I and in World War II and in the Korean War [syn: Browning automatic rifle] 12: a horizontal rod that serves as a support for gymnasts as they perform exercises 13: a heating element in an electric fire; "an electric fire with three bars" 14: (law) a railing that encloses the part of the courtroom where the judges and lawyers sit and the case is tried; "spectators were not allowed past the bar" v 1: prevent from entering; keep out; "He was barred from membership in the club" [syn: debar, exclude] 2: render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road" [syn: barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up] 3: expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country" [syn: banish, relegate] 4: secure with, or as if with, bars; "He barred the door" [ant: unbar] [also: barring, barred]From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
barring n : the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto [syn: blackball]From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
barring See barFrom Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
barring Αγγλικά prep. εκτός (από)From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
barring n. 1 (lb en collective) bar; an arrangement or pattern of stripes or bars. 2 The act of fitting or closing something with bars. 3 The exclusion of someone; blackballing. 4 (lb en mining) timber used for supporting the roof or sides of shafts. 5 (lb en sewing) The sewing of a decorative bar or tack upon a fabric or leather. prep. Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of. vb. (present participle of en bar) vb. (lb en obsolete) (present participle of en barr)From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
barring n. 1 (lb en collective) bar; an arrangement or pattern of stripes or bars. 2 The act of fitting or closing something with bars. 3 The exclusion of someone; blackballing. 4 (lb en mining) timber used for supporting the roof or sides of shafts. 5 (lb en sewing) The sewing of a decorative bar or tack upon a fabric or leather. prep. Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of. vb. (present participle of en bar) vb. (lb en obsolete) (present participle of en barr)From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
barring n. 1 (lb en collective) bar; an arrangement or pattern of stripes or bars. 2 The act of fitting or closing something with bars. 3 The exclusion of someone; blackballing. 4 (lb en mining) timber used for supporting the roof or sides of shafts. 5 (lb en sewing) The sewing of a decorative bar or tack upon a fabric or leather. prep. Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of. vb. (present participle of en bar) vb. (lb en obsolete) (present participle of en barr)From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
barring n. 1 (lb en collective) bar; an arrangement or pattern of stripes or bars. 2 The act of fitting or closing something with bars. 3 The exclusion of someone; blackballing. 4 (lb en mining) timber used for supporting the roof or sides of shafts. 5 (lb en sewing) The sewing of a decorative bar or tack upon a fabric or leather. prep. Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of. vb. (present participle of en bar) vb. (lb en obsolete) (present participle of en barr)From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
barring Englanti vb. (en-v-taivm b ar ring)From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
barring Engelska a. (avledning en bar ordform=prespart) Engelska vb. (böjning en verb bar)From English-Afrikaans FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-afr ]
barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/ behoudensFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/ السّدّFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
barring //ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)//From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]изключване exclusion
barring //ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]освен, с изключение на excepting
barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/ kroměFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/ bis auf ([+ acc])From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], außer ([+ dat]) , ausgenommen [geh.] , nur nicht, exklusive ([+ gen]) [geh.] Note: Ausnahme von einem Phänomen Synonyms: except: excepting, with the exception of, if there is/are no, but, but for, short of, bar, excluding, save, save for, saving, outside of see: all except one, all excepting one, Except for that one typo, there were no mistakes., Excepting two students / With the exception of two students, no one could answer the last question correctly., Short of replacing the engine, I have tried everything to fix the car., Barring accidents, we should win. Short of accidents, we should win., If there are no accidents, we should win.
barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/ verwehrend, ausschließend see: bar sb. from sth./doing sth., barred, be barred, bar sb. from entering the place, bar sb. from a competition, bar sb. from acting as a person of trustFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/ EinstrichFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]Synonyms: bunton, divider
barring //ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)//From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]sulkeminen pois exclusion
barring //ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]lukuun ottamatta excepting
barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. के~अलावा "Meals are available at all times,barring Sunday evenings."
barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/ izuzevši, izuzimajući, ograđujući, osimFrom English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-ita ]
barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/ eccetto, salvoFrom English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-nor ]
barring //ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]bortsett fra excepting
barring /ˈbɑ:rɪŋ/From English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]wyjąwszy
barring /bɑːriŋ/ salvoFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
barring //ˈbɑːɹɪŋ(ɡ)//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]bortsett från excepting
barring /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/ 1. (edat.) maada, -den gayri, olmadığı takdirde.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]/ˈbɑɹɪŋ/
52 Moby Thesaurus words for "barring": aside from, ban, bar, beside, besides, blockade, boycott, but, circumscription, debarment, debarring, demarcation, discounting, embargo, ex, except, except for, excepting, exception, exception taken of, excluding, exclusion, exclusive of, from, inadmissibility, injunction, leaving out, less, let alone, lockout, minus, narrowing, nonadmission, not counting, off, omission, omitting, outside of, precluding, preclusion, prohibition, rejection, relegation, repudiation, restriction, save, save and except, saving, taboo, than, unless, withoutFrom XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
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