debar

At the same time, two reasons debar me from laying further stress upon this line of argument.

This deficiency in technique must even debar him from claiming any higher signification than that of a clever dilettante.

(This, as with place, would debar it from being ranked among the primary genera, which are simple).

He need not, for what had taken place between them, debar himself entirely of the delight of her society, he might—?