Overview of verb bar

The verb bar has 4 senses

• bar, debar, exclude -- (prevent from entering; keep out; "He was barred from membership in the club")


• barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar -- (render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road")


• banish, relegate, bar -- (expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country")


• bar -- (secure with, or as if with, bars; "He barred the door")

Overview of adj barred

The adj barred has 2 senses

• barricaded, barred, blockaded -- (preventing entry or exit or a course of action; "a barricaded street"; "barred doors"; "the blockaded harbor")


• barred -- (marked with stripes or bands)