Definition of FORBAR

forbar

Verb

  • To bar in; to shut up.
  • To bar, fend off, ward off.
  • To exclude, deny.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English forbarren (“to bar, bar up, block”), equivalent to for- + bar. Compare Middle High German verbarren (“to forbar”).

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