de·bar /dɪˈbɑː $ -ˈbɑːr/ verb (debarred, debarring) [transitiveT] formal PREVENTto officially prevent someone from doing something 阻止，禁止 SYN banbe debarred from (doing) something All five men were debarred from entering France for three years. 这五个人三年内全都被禁止进入法国。
n Grammar Debar is usually passive.
be debarred from (doing) something• Nor does the fact of an acquittal debar the media from alleging that the defendant was really guilty after all.