1. bar

noun. (ˈbɑːr) A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
Synonyms
barroom honky-tonk sawdust saloon pothouse barrelhouse taphouse ginmill taproom public house gin mill saloon room speakeasy pub cocktail lounge
Antonyms
activity action activeness beginning attack
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

2. bar

verb. (ˈbɑːr) Prevent from entering; keep out.
Synonyms
veto disallow prohibit exclude interdict debar proscribe nix forbid
Antonyms
permit allow public unrestrained refrain
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

3. bar

verb. (ˈbɑːr) Render unsuitable for passage.
Synonyms
blockade obstruct barricade block up stop impede occlude obturate jam shut off block off close up block close off close
Antonyms
free decriminalize decriminalise legalize powerlessness
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

4. bar

noun. (ˈbɑːr) A counter where you can obtain food or drink.
Synonyms
wet bar counter soda fountain cash bar snack bar snack counter wine bar salad bar buffet sushi bar oyster bar
Antonyms
waste lose sell act erase
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

5. bar

noun. (ˈbɑːr) A rigid piece of metal or wood; usually used as a fastening or obstruction or weapon.
Synonyms
track towel bar rail anti-sway bar belaying pin deadbolt carpenter's level heaver stabilizer bar drawbar lever fret grab bar bolt runway towel rail handlebar core crossbar rails shackle slice bar implement handspike rotor chinning bar
Antonyms
close soothe arrive unlock unbolt
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

6. bar

verb. (ˈbɑːr) Secure with, or as if with, bars.
Synonyms
fix fasten secure
Antonyms
unbar unfasten positive neutral
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

7. bar

noun. (ˈbɑːr) An obstruction (usually metal) placed at the top of a goal.
Synonyms
impedimenta obstruction obstructer goal obstructor impediment
Antonyms
stand still exempt stator fitness constructive
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

8. bar

noun. (ˈbɑːr) The act of preventing.
Synonyms
prevention disqualification non-proliferation preclusion nonproliferation crushing hinderance save obviation quelling stifling interference interception debarment prophylaxis hindrance suppression averting forestalling
Antonyms
proliferation natural object cheer walk stiffen
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

9. bar

noun. (ˈbɑːr) Musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats.
Synonyms
measure musical notation
Antonyms
unfreeze remember ability
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

10. bar

verb. (ˈbɑːr) Expel, as if by official decree.
Synonyms
spike expel throw out kick out banish relegate
Antonyms
admit communicate include have untie
Etymology
bar (English)
barre (Middle English (1100-1500))
barre (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
βάρος (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
βαρύς (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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