Bar
Bar verb - To order not to do or use or to be done or used.
Usage example: corporal punishment has long been barred in most public schools
Nearby Word: barroom
License
License verb - To give official or legal power to.
Usage example: a state statute licenses county sheriffs to choose their own deputies
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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Owners and staff members who refill premium-label beverage bottles with cheap brands.note Which is illegal and can get that bar's liquor license pulled.
Source: Series / Bar Rescue -
Phil Ken Sebben must have gotten his license to practice law from the Cloudcuckooland bar.
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A bar can lose its license to serve alcohol by serving overly intoxicated customers in most jurisdictions, and the bartender may face legal repercussions, too.
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