Debar and Except

Debar

Debar verb - To prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of.
Usage example: the judge debarred all of the reporters from the courtroom

Except and debar are semantically related in include topic. In some cases you can use "Except" instead a verb "Debar".

Nearby Words: debarred, debarring

Except

Except verb - To prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of.
Usage example: we'll have to except members who haven't paid their club dues from voting in the election

Debar and except are semantically related in leave out topic. Sometimes you can use "Debar" instead a verb "Except", if it concerns topics such as include.
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