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Meaning of barring
The primary meaning of the word "barring" is to prevent or stop something from happening.
Etymology of barring
The word "barring" comes from the verb "bar", which has its roots in Old French "barre", meaning "bar" or "obstacle", and is related to the Latin "barra", also meaning "bar"
Historically, the word "bar" was used to describe a physical barrier, but its meaning has expanded to include abstract barriers and obstacles
Synonyms
excluding
excepting
omitting
leaving out
precluding
preventing
prohibiting
blocking
hindering
obstructing
impeding
restricting
limiting
constraining
forbidding
banning
disallowing
rejecting
refusing
denying
withholding
except
save
saving
sparing
omit
stop
halt
staying
withholding
reservation
reservation
Definitions
- Preventing something from happening or being done
- * Excluding someone or something from a place, group, or activity
Usage Examples
- Barring any unforeseen circumstances, we will arrive on time
- * The new policy is barring employees from using their personal devices at work
- * The storm is barring us from leaving the house
Antonyms
allowing
permitting
enabling
facilitating
helping
assisting
supporting
encouraging
approving
endorsing
sanctioning
authorizing
licensing
letting
enabling
aiding
assisting
succoring
supporting