debar
verb (used with object)
to shut out or exclude from a place or condition.
debarment
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a word derived from
debar.
Example Sentences
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The CPS said it had noted the government's decision to pause debarment investigations.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2025
I won’t belabor the biographical details except to note that from his debarment in 1989 till his death in 2024, Rose tirelessly lobbied for reinstatement, and each time, the commissioner refused.
From Salon ● May 24, 2025
The absurdity of its action drips from the closing words of the notice issued by H. Katrina Brisbon, an HHS “suspension and debarment official.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2024
Both companies will face prosecution if they violate the terms of the agreements, and if convicted, would likely face mandatory debarment from federal health care programs, the DOJ said.
From Reuters ● Aug. 21, 2023
The very essence of every reality beareth witness to its debarment from the precincts of the court of Thy nearness, and the quintessence of every being testifieth to its failure to attain Thy holy Presence.
From Selections From the Writings of the Báb by Báb
