Barring Synonyms and Antonyms

bärĭng
Prevent from entering; keep out
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. excluding
  2. excepting
  3. debarring
  4. segregating
  5. relegating
  6. blacklisting
  7. overriding
  8. circumventing
  9. frustrating
  10. stopping
  11. restraining
  12. discouraging
  13. prohibiting
  14. condemning
  15. outlawing
  16. rejecting
  17. exiling
  18. precluding
  19. preventing
  20. blackballing
  21. ostracizing
  22. eliminating
  23. boycotting
  24. suspending
  25. repudiating
  26. refusing
  27. denying
  28. disallowing
  29. forbidding
  30. banning
  31. interdicting
  32. banishing
Antonyms:
  1. welcoming
  2. admitting
  3. allowing
The act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. blackball
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. besides
  2. but
  3. saving

Barring Sentence Examples

  • Barring her door, she then crossed to the spare bedchamber.

  • He took the stairs three at a time and strode into the chambers, barring the door behind him.

  • At least the offer was on the table, barring any anger he had at her slapping him today.

  • With renewed caution, the pair followed the chalk arrow, not the stones, expecting any minute to find someone barring their return.

  • The soil warms up more quickly, and plants can be put in a little bit earlier in the spring, barring frosts.

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