Barring
Pronunciation of Barring
/bˈɑːɹɪŋ/, /bˈɑːɹɪŋ/, /b_ˈɑː_ɹ_ɪ_ŋ/
Synonyms for barring:
except for (adjective)
outside of, Excluding, apart from, aside from.
Sense 1
pending, Against, Toward, exclusion, Into, From, except, Qua, Amid, Among, Thru, Upon, preposition, With, Onto, Unto.
Sense 2
prep, failing, aboard, Of, at.
Other synonyms and related words:
except, With, outside of, save, aboard, aside from, exclusive of, prep, Upon, exclusion, Into, at, Amid, Toward, Interdicting, Among, pending, Unto, blackball, apart from, enjoining, proscription, prohibition, interdiction, except for, Beside, failing, From, Against.
Sense 1 (noun)
at, Against, aboard, Among, Amid, From, Into, failing.
act (noun)
barring (noun)
defending (verb)
opposing, protecting, screening, counterattacking, Resisting, Retorting, covering, Replying, Sustaining, supporting, safeguarding, arguing, Responding, Barricading, Warding, Fending, returning, Securing, shielding, buffering, upholding, guarding, Sheltering, Policing, defending, saving, backfiring, Rebutting, answering, countering.
dissuading (verb)
discouraging, Restraining, averting, intimidating, Deflecting, admonishing, disheartening, diverting, Deterring, daunting, Preventing, Disinclining, inhibiting, banning, chilling, Dissuading, dampening, depressing, Derailing.
excluding (verb)
Extraditing, Ignoring, Deporting, Boycotting, Renouncing, forbidding, Amputating, Disbarring, Removing, Evicting, disqualifying, Excommunicating, Ostracizing, Prohibiting, Eradicating, ousting, Expatriating, Exiling, Proscribing, relegating, Banishing, expelling, Repudiating.
hindering (verb)
constraining, Entangling, catching, Obstructing, Staying, Crimping, frustrating, fettering, Miring, Tangling, Burdening, Bunging, Hamstringing, Delaying, Interrupting, bottlenecking, braking, Snagging, restricting, Impairing, Handicapping, Cramping, Fouling, Detaining, hindering, Clogging, Encumbering, stopping, Snarling, Paralyzing, impeding, jamming, choking, Complicating, Plugging, Damming, Hampering, dragging, crippling, constipating, congesting, blocking, curbing, thwarting, Entrapping, baffling.
prohibiting (verb)
Suppressing, Precluding, controlling, Outlawing, Refusing, Oppressing.
rejecting (verb)
emitting, Disclaiming, cutting, Jilting, Spewing, Cropping, exhausting, junking, exuding, Rejecting, Checking, Blackballing, Eliminating, Disallowing, Excluding, deep-sixing, jettisoning, Culling, venting, Excising, Evacuating, Sniping, Ejaculating, Discarding, seeping, Chopping, Discharging, vomiting, Curtailing, Lopping, shearing, shedding, disapproving, Trashing, Oppugning, Denying, Ejecting, excreting, erupting, draining, blacklisting, clipping, Secreting, Abandoning, Disgorging, belching.
Usage examples for barring:
- Barring the heat and the sand and the floods and the drinking water and the wind and the canned goods and the absence of pasture and the high price of hay and the lack of shade and a few other little things, Tolchaco is a great resort all the year around for people that aren't too particular about trifles. - "The High Calling", Charles M. Sheldon.
- The logic of the whole matter is simple enough, and the necessary measures to be taken to remedy it are no less simple- barring sentimental objections which will probably prove insuperable. - "An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation", Thorstein Veblen.
- Wouldst thou atone for robbing me of hope by barring against me the future? - "The Pilgrims Of The Rhine", Edward Bulwer-Lytton.