"embar" meaning in English

See embar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɪmˈbɑː/ [UK] Forms: embars [present, singular, third-person], embarring [participle, present], embarred [participle, past], embarred [past]
Etymology: From Middle French embarrer, from barre (“bar”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|embarrer}} Middle French embarrer Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} embar (third-person singular simple present embars, present participle embarring, simple past and past participle embarred)
  1. (archaic, transitive) To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison. Tags: archaic, transitive
    Sense id: en-embar-en-verb-ASpSgfGz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To prohibit, debar (someone from doing something). Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-embar-en-verb-uUFRxJFf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 46 54 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49

Inflected forms

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