"bar off" meaning in English

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Verb

Audio: en-au-bar off.ogg [Australia] Forms: bars off [present, singular, third-person], barring off [participle, present], barred off [participle, past], barred off [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} bar off (third-person singular simple present bars off, present participle barring off, simple past and past participle barred off)
  1. (transitive) To barricade with bars. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-bar_off-en-verb-dIpmbXy0
  2. (transitive, figurative) To prohibit (e.g. a topic of discussion). Tags: figuratively, transitive
    Sense id: en-bar_off-en-verb-WxwmEag3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English phrasal verbs with particle (off) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 87 Disambiguation of English phrasal verbs with particle (off): 19 81

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for bar off meaning in English (1.6kB)

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