Barring

Definition: Barring

Barring

Noun

1. The act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto.

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Date "barring" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1380. (references)

Mining

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Synonym: Barring

Disobedience

Revolt, rebellion, mutiny, outbreak, rising, uprising, insurrection, emeute; riot, tumult; (disorder); strike;(resistance); barring out; defiance.

Exclusion

Adverb: exclusive of, barring; except; with the exception of; save; bating.

Nonaddition Subtraction

Adverb: in deduction; Noun: less; short of; minus, without, except, except for, excepting, with the exception of, barring, save, exclusive of, save and except, with a reservation; not counting, if one doesn't count.

Resistance

Insurrection; (disobedience); strike; turn out, lock out, barring out; levee en masse, Jacquerie; riot; (disorder).

Unconformity

Adverb: unconformably; Adjective: except, unless, save barring, beside, without, save and except, let alone.

Crosswords: Barring

Barring that natural expression of villainy which we all have, the man looked honest enough. (references; author: Mark Twain)

Friederike von Barring (1956)

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A black figure barring the passage stops the wild beast short

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Business

In 1991 the Government published a reiteration of its regulations barring the export of prison-made goods. (references)

Coerced confessions are expressly forbidden, although there is still no law barring coerced confessions from being introduced into evidence. (references)

Telecommunications operators offer Internet-related services for data, call-waiting, call-forwarding, call barring, voice mail, caller ID, short message service (SMS), unified messaging, conference calls, information numbers, pre-paid calling, pre-paid Internet cards and virtual private networking. (references)

Children

Bhutan

There is no law barring ethnic Nepalese children from attending school. (references)

Senegal

The court overruled the board's decision on the grounds that a physical disability did not represent a valid legal ground for barring a person from teaching. (references)

Civil Liberties

Korea

Because of the effectiveness of the Government in barring outside observers, such allegations could not be substantiated. (references)

Discrimination

Malaysia

On August 1, the Parliament unanimously approved a Constitutional amendment barring discrimination on the basis of sex. (references)

Zambia

Constitutional amendments barring native-born citizens of partial or full foreign ancestry from the presidency appear to violate the prohibition on discrimination based on place of origin. (references)

Economic History

Chad

Barring unforeseeable events, this will remain by far the biggest U.S. agricultural export to Chad. (references)

Human Rights

Lebanon

Following attacks by angry crowds on two former SLA members in their villages, in 2000 the court amended the sentences of some persons, barring them from returning to their villages for several years. (references)

China

The 1997 Criminal Law replaced "counterrevolutionary" offenses, which, in the past, often had been used against the Government's political opponents, with loosely defined provisions barring "crimes endangering state security." In 2000 officials stated that there were 1,300 individuals in prisons serving sentences under the Counterrevolutionary Law. (references)

Political Economy

KUWAIT

In April 1998, Kuwait's Ministry of Planning issued a decree barring the use of pirated software on government computers. (references)

Political Rights

Zambia

A judge granted an injunction barring the MMD from expelling the M.P.'s. The Speaker of the National Assembly subsequently came under pressure from the MMD to declare the seats of the 22 M.P.'s vacant. (references)

Travel

Cote D'ivoire

In general, barring the red tape, large shipments can be accommodated within and external to Côte d'Ivoire. (references)

Women

Singapore

A victim of domestic violence can obtain court orders barring the spouse from the home until the court is satisfied that the spouse has ceased his aggressive behavior. (references)

Worker Rights

India

The Carpet Export Promotion Council (CEPC), a quasi governmental organization that receives funding from the Ministry of Textiles, has a membership of 2,500 exporters who have subscribed to a code of conduct barring them from purchasing hand-knotted carpets known to have been produced with child labor. (references)

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Expressions using "barring": barring a miracle ♦ barring accidents ♦ barring death ♦ barring errors ♦ barring none ♦ barring of all incoming calls ♦ barring out ♦ barring the unforeseen ♦ barring traffic jam ♦ save barring ♦ trunk barring circuit. Additional references.

Beginning with "barring": barring-down, barring-out.

Ending with "barring": dis-barring.

Afrikaans

behoudens (bar, except for, subject, subject to, without, without prejudice). (various references)

Albanian

veç (apart, besides, beyond, but, else, except, in addition, in addition to, moreover, over and above, save, saving, separately, unless). (various references)

Arabic 

‏في ما عدا, ‏منع (averting, ban, banning, bar, block, debar, deny, deprive, deter, estop, exclude, forbade, forbid, forbiddance, forbidding, foreclose, hinder, hindering, hold back, immunize, inhibit, interdict, interdiction, keep from, obstruct, obstruction, obviation, preclude, prevent, preventing, prevention, prohibit, prohibition, proscription, restrain from, stop, taboo, veto, ward off, withhold), ‏إلا إذا (unless), ‏بإستثناء (bating, besides, except, except for, excepting, exclusive, save, unless). (various references)

Bulgarian 

с изключение на (but, except, excepting, excluding, outside, save, with reservation of). (various references)

Chinese 

禁止 (Barred, Enjoin, Enjoined, Enjoining, Forbade, forbid, forbidden, forbidding, inhibit, inhibited, inhibiting, inhibition, inhibitory, interdict, Interdicted, Interdicting, interdiction, Prohibit, Prohibited, Prohibiting, Prohibition, Prohibitive). (various references)

Czech

pokud ne (unless), kromì (apart from, aside, besides, beyond, but, except, excepting, within). (various references)

Danish

uberettiget opstilles hindring for at få adgang til markedet (abusive barring of access to the market). (various references)

Dutch

behoudens (bar, except for, subject to, without prejudice). (various references)

Esperanto

kun rezervo pri (bar, except for, subject to, without prejudice). (various references)

French

sauf, excepté, � moins que, � l'exception (bar). (various references)

German

ausgenommen (apart from, besides, but, except, except for, excepted, excepting, excluded, gilled, other than, save). (various references)

Greek 

κώλυση, φραγή (immobilisation, immobilization, luting, sealing), εκτόσ από (apart from, in addition to, over and above), αποκλείων (blockader). (various references)

Hebrew 

�"ברח�" (causing to flee, contraband, driving away, helping to escape, hiding, smuggling). (various references)

Hungarian

kivéve (bar, bated, but, except, except for, except that, excepting, excluding, save, wanting). (various references)

Italian

eccetto (apart from, bar, bating, but, except, except for, excepted, other, other than, save, saving, subject, subject to, without, without prejudice), salvo (apart from, bar, but, except, except for, other, other than, safe, save, saving, subject, subject to, unharmed, unhurt, without, without prejudice). (various references)

Korean 

방해 (Balking, blockage, Hampering, hindering, impeding, interference, interfering, Molesting, Obstruction, setback). (various references)

Manx

agh son. (various references)

Pig Latin

arringbay.(various references)

Portuguese

salvo (besides, failing, salvaged, save, saving, with the exception of), exceto (bating, besides, but, except, excepting, other than, save, saving, wanting). (various references)

Romanian

exceptând (aside from, bar, excepting), cu excepţia (bating, but, except, excepting, save, save that, saving, short of, with the exception of). (various references)

Russian 

за исключением (all but, apart from, aside from, bating, except, except for, except in, excepting, save, save for, to the exclusion of, with but, with the exception of, with the exclusion of), исключая (except, excepting, excluding, exclusive of, save and except, saving). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

sem (apart from, beside, except, excepting, save, unless), osim (aside from, bating, beside, but, else, except, except for, excepting, save). (various references)

Spanish

salvo (bar, but, except, except for, excepting, safe, save, saving, subject to, without prejudice). (various references)

Swedish

bortsett från (apart from, but for, except for), med uteslutande av, avspärrning (cordon, obstruction). (various references)

Turkish

başka (another, apart from, beside, but, different, distinct, else, except, excepting, forth, hetero-, other, other than, otherwise, save, saving), olmazsa (except, failing, failing this, nisi, unless), hariç (bar, but, but the, except for, excepting, excluding, not including, save, short), dışında (apart from, aside from, beside, besides, but the, except, except that, excepting, not including, off, on the outside of, out of, outside of, save, saving, short, short of, without). (various references)

Ukrainian

крім (bar, beside, besides, beyond, but, else, except, excepting, outside, outwith, save, saving, than, without), за винятком (aside from, bar, but, except, excepting, omitting, outside, save, short of). (various references)

Derivations

Words ending with "barring": crossbarring, crowbarring, debarring, disbarring, embarring, unbarring. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Barring" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bairing, bajrang, Bamrung, bareing, barig, barin, barina, Barran, Barrani, barrien, barrin, barrings, barrion, barving, Barzini, berang, berign, bering, berring, Berrini, Bieringa, bireing, borring, brrring, brrrming, karring. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: baring, raring.

-2 letters: bairn, brain, briar, bring, garni, gnarr, grain.

-3 letters: abri, agin, airn, bang, bani, barn, birr, brag, bran, brig, brin, gain, garb, girn, gnar, grab, gran, grin, ragi, rain, rang, rani, ring.

-4 letters: ain, air, ani, arb, bag, ban, bar, big, bin, bra, brr, gab, gan, gar, gib, gin, nab, nag, nib.

+1 letter: ringbark.

+2 letters: abhorring, barbering, bargainer, barraging, barreling, bartering, debarring, embarring, harbinger, harboring, ringbarks, unbarring.

+3 letters: arborizing, bargainers, barracking, barrelling, disbarring, forbearing, harbingers, harbouring, reboarding, ringbarked.

+4 letters: aerobraking, airbrushing, antiburglar, arbitraging, arbitrating, barbarizing, barricading, carbureting, carburising, carburizing, cerebrating, crowbarring, fingerboard, gingerbread, harbingered, interrobang, overbearing, reabsorbing, rebranching, reembarking, refrangible, reprobating, ringbarking, rubricating, springboard, stringybark.

+5 letters: antiburglary, barnstorming, barricadoing, burglarizing, carburetting, charbroiling, crossbarring, embarrassing, fingerboards, gingerbreads, gingerbready, harbingering, heartburning, interrobangs, loganberries, overlaboring, springboards, starboarding, stringybarks, surfboarding, transcribing.