debars
- present tense form of debar (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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The temptation to do this presses heavily on those whose occupations end with daylight and on those multitudes of elderly folk whose chief sorrow now is that age debars them from public service.
From Time Magazine Archive
The problems of expense debars most colleges from establishing museums of art; but with a modest annual appropriation a working collection can be gradually gathered together.
From College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College by Klapper, Paul
Those who, though able to preach worthily, are afraid through excessive humility; and those whom imperfection or age debars from preaching, and yet rashness impels to it.
From A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance by Ogg, Frederic Austin
But you're crooked," retorted the King, "and that debars you.
From The Emerald City of Oz by Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank)
Also, the cost of Mr. Myers' book debars from it the mass of readers.
From Psychic Phenomena A Brief Account of the Physical Manifestations Observed in Psychical Research by Bennett, Edward T.
