embar

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English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French embarrer, from barre (“bar”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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  1. (archaic, transitive) To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To prohibit, debar (someone from doing something).

Anagrams

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