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
Promote
Promote verb - To help the growth or development of.
Usage example: a campaign promoting good dental hygiene
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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He extended the point further years later by guesting on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to promote "his" show Raising the Bar and explain why he used the stage name Mark-Paul Gosselaar.
Source: Postmodernism - In season 6 of 7th Heaven, Simon's (David Gallagher) love interest, Joy Reyes (played by singer Joy Enriquez) sings her own single "Tell Me How You Feel" at a bar owned by her father, supposedly as a way of rebelling and impressing Simon, but obviously as a way to promote her singing career.
Source: The Cast Showoff
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