to debar
- verb
- /dɪˈbɑr/
- Formal
:
inhabilitar
- The nonprocurement community rejected the GAO reasoning behind the recommendation to change the treatment accorded to notices of proposed debarment under the FAR and deliberately elected not to change the effect of proposals to debar under the NCR.
- proposal to debar
And the prosecutors pile up so many indictments that, as improbable as it is, if only one gets to be a conviction, they're debarred.
- And the prosecutors pile up so many indictments that, as improbable as it is, if only one gets to be a conviction, they're debarred.
Examples
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Agencies did so by making greater use of show cause notices in place of proposals to debar, but this took the process outside the official rules; therefore, most respondents and their counsel, except respondents and counsel familiar with the unofficial practices of individual agencies, had no visibility or awareness of that process.
Academic text (2017) -
The ability to issue a notice of proposed debarment to initiate an inquiry into a matter of concern, with the option to add a suspension if necessary, keeps proposals to debar under the NCR focused on the purpose of proposing debarment and consistent in practice across the board.
Academic text (2017) -
But his pennilessness and low social status debars him from wooing her.
Academic text (1995) -
To forbid; to interdict by authority. 2. To debar; to hinder. 73
Academic text (2002) -
If we could debar the shiftless and the stupid from our shores, we might also prevent the propagation of those similarly afflicted but already here.
Academic text (2002) -
Although each agency independently determines to debar or suspend an FCPA offender, it may cause a "government-wide effect" barring the individual or corporation from transacting with all other federal agencies.
Academic text (2018) -
Under the NCR, a mere proposal to debar has no preclusive effect upon award to the entity being proposed for debarment unless there is an immediate need that makes rendering the entity ineligible for award pending a decision on the proposed debarment.
Academic text (2017) -
The school decided to debar students who failed to meet the attendance requirements from participating in the graduation ceremony.
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The company will debar any employee found guilty of misconduct from holding a position in the organization.
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Due to his previous violations, they chose to debar him from entering the competition this year.
Synonyms
484
1.4
To officially stop someone from doing something by law or rule
338
3.0
To keep someone or something out so they are not part of something
289
4.2
To stop someone from going to work or school for a time
116
3.7
Make someone not allowed to take part because they broke the rules
99
3.8
To stop something from entering, being included, or being thought about
31
3.3
To officially prevent someone from entering or taking part
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Morphology
Etymology
The word debar comes from the parts de- meaning 'away' and bar meaning 'a barrier', the same idea you see in the word barrier. So, to debar someone is to keep them out or officially prevent them from entering or taking part.