Definitions for barred



Overview of verb bar

The verb bar has 4 senses? (first 4 from tagged texts)
1. (9) bar, debar, exclude

(prevent from entering; keep out; "He was barred from membership in the club")

2. (5) barricade, block, blockade, stop, block off, block up, bar

(render unsuitable for passage; "block the way"; "barricade the streets"; "stop the busy road")

3. (1) banish, relegate, bar

(expel, as if by official decree; "he was banished from his own country")

4. (1) bar

(secure with, or as if with, bars; "He barred the door")


Overview of adj barred

The adj barred has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. barricaded, barred, blockaded

(preventing entry or exit or a course of action; "a barricaded street"; "barred doors"; "the blockaded harbor")

2. barred

(marked with stripes or bands)

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