What is the meaning of barring?

noun

  • The act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto.

verb

  • Prevent from entering; keep out.
    • usage: "He was barred from membership in the club"
  • Render unsuitable for passage.
    • usage: "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road"
  • Expel, as if by official decree.
    • usage: "he was banished from his own country"
  • Secure with, or as if with, bars.
    • usage: "He barred the door"
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