debars

The word “debars” has 2 syllables: de-bars

It's pronounced as /dɪˈbɑːrz/


What is synonym and antonym for debars?

In the thesaurus, “debars” has 35 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for debars along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for debars

  • banishes
  • bans
  • bars
  • blackballs
  • blacklists
  • blocks
  • ceases
  • checks off
  • closes out
  • deports
  • deters
  • discontinues
  • disregards
  • eliminates
  • excepts
  • excludes
  • excommunicates
  • exiles
  • expels
  • freezes out
  • halts
  • hinders
  • impedes
  • obstructs
  • obviates
  • ostracizes
  • ousts
  • precludes
  • prevents
  • prohibits
  • rules out
  • shuts out
  • staves off
  • suspends
  • throws out

Antonyms for debars

Meanings of debars

  • verb
    1. To exclude or shut out; to bar.
    2. To hinder or prevent.
    3. To prohibit (a person or company that has been convicted of criminal acts in connection with a government program) from future participation in that program.

Example Sentences

  • The new policy debars anyone with a felony record from applying for a security clearance.
  • The committee debars companies that fail to meet ethical standards from participating in the bid.
  • The school debars students from using their phones during exams to prevent cheating.
  • The legal agreement debars parties from discussing confidential information publicly.
  • The judge's ruling debars the defendant from accessing the premises until the case is resolved.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to debars, such as: accepts, admits, banishes, bans, bars, blackballs, blacklists.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

bans

  • anathemas
  • banishes
  • bars
  • blackballs
  • blacklists
  • blocks
  • bridles
  • caveats
  • ceases
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  • checks
  • checks off
  • closes out
  • commandments
  • condemnations
  • constraints
  • crushes
  • curbs
  • curses
  • damnations
  • debars
  • decrees
  • denials
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  • deports
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  • deterrents
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  • disallowances
  • disallows
  • discontinues
  • discouragements
  • discourages
  • disregards
  • dissuades
  • edicts
  • eliminates
  • embargoes
  • enjoins
  • excepts
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  • excommunicates
  • excommunications
  • execrations
  • exiles
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  • forbids
  • freezes out
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  • hexes
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  • hoodoos
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  • inhibitions
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  • jinxes
  • limitations
  • maledictions
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  • mandates
  • mojos
  • negations
  • no-nos
  • objections
  • obstructs
  • obviates
  • ostracizes
  • ousts
  • outlaws
  • pox
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  • precludes
  • preventions
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  • protests
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  • whammies
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eliminates

  • annihilate
  • banishes
  • bans
  • bars
  • blackballs
  • blacklists
  • blocks
  • blot out
  • bump off
  • cancel
  • cast out
  • ceases
  • checks off
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  • count out
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  • debars
  • defeat
  • deports
  • deters
  • discard
  • discharge
  • discontinues
  • dismiss
  • dispense with
  • dispose of
  • disqualify
  • disregard
  • disregards
  • do away with
  • drive out
  • drop
  • eject
  • eradicate
  • erase
  • evict
  • excepts
  • exclude
  • excludes
  • excommunicates
  • exiles
  • expel
  • expels
  • exterminate
  • freezes out
  • get rid of
  • halts
  • hinders
  • ignore
  • impedes
  • invalidate
  • kill
  • knock out
  • leave out
  • liquidate
  • murder
  • obstructs
  • obviates
  • omit
  • ostracizes
  • oust
  • ousts
  • phase out
  • precludes
  • prevents
  • prohibits
  • put out
  • reject
  • rub out
  • rule out
  • rules out
  • set aside
  • shut the door on
  • shuts out
  • slay
  • stamp out
  • staves off
  • suspends
  • take out
  • terminate
  • throws out
  • waive
  • waste
  • wipe out

keeps clear of

  • averts
  • avoids
  • bans
  • bars
  • bypasses
  • circumvents
  • debars
  • deflects
  • diverts
  • dodges
  • ducks
  • eliminates
  • eludes
  • escapes
  • eschews
  • evades
  • excepts
  • excludes
  • fights shy of
  • finesses
  • foils
  • foxes
  • frustrates
  • gets around
  • misses
  • obviates
  • outfoxes
  • outsmarts
  • outwits
  • overreaches
  • parries
  • precludes
  • prevents
  • rules out
  • scapes
  • shakes
  • shirks
  • shuns
  • skirts
  • stays clear of
  • steers clear of
  • thwarts

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