BARRING — Definition of BARRING
verb
1
To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
Our way was barred by a huge rockfall.
2
To prohibit.
I couldn't get into the nightclub because I had been barred.
3
To lock or bolt with a bar.
bar the door
4
To imprint or paint with bars, to stripe.
noun
1
(collective) Bars; an arrangement or pattern of stripes or bars.
2
The act of fitting or closing something with bars.
3
The exclusion of someone; blackballing.
4
Timber used for supporting the roof or sides of shafts.
preposition
1
Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of.
Barring any further red tape, we will finally be able to open the restaurant.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bar
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