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barred meaning

EN[ˈbɑː(ɹ)d]
WBarred

    Definition of barred in English Dictionary

  • VerbSUF-red
    1. simple past tense and past participle of bar.
      1. He barred the door at evening.
  • AdjectiveCOMmore barredSUPmost barred
    1. Having bars; striped.
      1. Nanny Broome was looking up at the outer wall.  Just under the ceiling there were three lunette windows, heavily barred and blacked out in the normal way by centuries of grime.
    2. Prevented.
      1. He is barred by term limits from running for a third term in office. ‎
  • More Examples
    1. Used in the Middle of Sentence
      • When Chris overacted his part again, the director warned that anyone overplaying would be barred from the next production
  • Part-of-Speech Hierarchy
    1. Adjectives
      • Verbs
        • Verb forms
          • Participles
            • Past participles
            • Verb simple past forms
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        Source: Wiktionary

        Meaning of barred for the defined word.

        Grammatically, this word "barred" is an adjective. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.
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