Barring is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BARRING in dictionary:

VERB:
• fasten (something, especially a door or window) with a bar or bars
• prevent or prohibit (someone) from doing something or from going somewhere
• forbid someone from undertaking (an activity)
• exclude (something) from consideration
• prevent or delay (an action) by objection.
• mark (something) with bars or stripes
PREPOSITION:
• except for
• except the horses indicated (used when stating the odds).
NOUN:
• an exclusion
• a long rigid piece of wood, metal, or similar material, typically used as an obstruction, fastening, or weapon
• an amount of food or another substance formed into a narrow block
• a band of colour or light
• the heating element of an electric fire.
• the crossbar of a goal
• a metal strip below the clasp of a medal, awarded as an additional distinction
• a sandbank or shoal at the mouth of a harbour or an estuary
• a charge in the form of a narrow horizontal stripe across the shield.
• a counter in a pub, restaurant, or cafe across which drinks or refreshments are served
• a room in a pub, restaurant, or hotel in which alcohol is served
• an establishment where alcohol and sometimes other refreshments are served
• a small shop, stall, or area in a department store that serves refreshments or provides a specified service
• a barrier or restriction to an action or advance
• a plea suspending an action or claim in a lawsuit.
• any of the short sections or measures, typically of equal time value, into which a piece of music is divided, shown on a score by vertical lines across the stave
• a partition in a court room, now usually notional, beyond which most people may not pass and at which an accused person stands
• a rail marking the end of each chamber in the Houses of Parliament
• the profession of barrister
• barristers collectively.
• lawyers collectively.
• a particular court of law.
• a unit of pressure equivalent to a hundred thousand newtons per square metre or approximately one atmosphere.
• the act of excluding someone by a negative vote or veto
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to exclude
• present participle of bar and barre

Words related to BARRING

bar5 barre7 barred9 barres8 bars6

Words that contain BARRING

barrings11 debarring13 embarring14 imbarring14 unbarring12 disbarring14 embarrings15 outbarring13 crowbarring19 crossbarring17 crossbarrings18

How to use BARRING in a sentence

• It is only fair, however, to the breed to say that, barring this colour drawback, there is no better terrier to hounds living.
• Others defended themselves desperately, gathering on the top of the stairs, barring the doors, and resisting foot by foot until every man had been cut down.
• MANSON closes the door after him, barring it, as it were, with his great left arm.
• Barring a chance shot from up above, there was not much risk for the present.
• Immediately a great mountain rose up, barring the road, and Sringa-Bhuja felt that he was saved.
• Its inhabitants were chiefly sailors or fishermen, barring a few useless individuals like myself.
• Here and there, a stump or a cypress tree stood out in the water almost barring the way.
• As these ships had the wind, they had the choice of range, barring signals from their own admiral.
• Barring pure misfortune, there is always some good reason for their still remaining in the class they sprang from.
• Barring captains and mates of big ships, the small- boat sailor is the real sailor.
• Barring all the selfishness that chills like east winds the world, the whole human family is bathed with an element of love like a fine ether.
• Phil, Ted, and Peterson rode up in front, barring the way.
• The Flemings meanwhile had passed a law barring his retreat into the Low Countries.
• Of course she may not make them so interesting as I should, but, barring a little too much tendency to long words and poetical quotations, she does very well.
• And as I reached the port, it slid closed in my face, barring me! XXXVII With puny fists I pounded the panel.
• In Germany, at any rate, no student of the situation there would deny that, barring Bismarck, the army has done more for the nation than any other one factor that can be named.
• The next sound, after an interval of silence, was caused by the barring of the door and the closing of the shutters at the back of the inn.
• Barring the agent herself, there was not a native-born individual in the court.
• Separated from such homes, they had agreed to make this one after the same spiritual pattern, barring the parental presence and teaching.
• And barring the fact that the few who are left at seventy rapidly drop away, the time of the greatest disasters would rather closely correspond with that of crime.
• In the combat that is to come, Max can kill him if he chooses, barring accidents and treachery.
• Barring the total absence of any sign of man, it might have been taken for Japan, in the neighborhood of Miyanoshita, without, however, any trace of Japanese atmosphere.
• The monks, accustomed to wild pursuits and scenes of outrage in those warlike days, hastily closed the door, barring it securely.
• Barring accidents, which will happen, his view is the correct one, if care has been used for the first few weeks in properly breaking the herd to the trail.
• They themselves, barring mere physical valour, a quality in which the average man is far exceeded by the average jackal or wolf, have more of both.
• Barring the size of the thing that is where it is there is no reason why a larger thing should not reproduce a little thing and this was not the only way to disturb everything.
• Originally its entire area, barring a few small patches, was heavily timbered, and it is estimated that the county still has twenty billion feet of standing timber.
• But this does not mean barring the gate to all foreign labor.

Similar words containing BARR without suffix ing

barra7 barre7 barro7 barry10 barras8 barrat8 barred9 barrel8 barren8 barres8 barret8 barrie8 barrio8 barrow11 barrace11 barrack15 barrage10 barrats9 barreed10 barrels9 barrens9 barrets9 barrico11 barrier9 barries9 barrios9 barroom11 barrows12 barrable12 barracan12 barraces12 barracks16 barraged12 barrages11 barranca12 barranco12 barrated11 barrater10 barrator10 barratry13 barreing11 barreled11 barrener10 barrenly13 barretor10 barretry13 barrette10 barricos12 barriers10 barriest10 barrings11 barrique19 barrooms12 barrulet10 debarred12 embarras12 embarred13 imbarred13 unbarred11 barracans13 barracked18 barracker17 barracoon13 barracuda14 barraging13 barrancas13 barrancos13 barraters11 barrating12 barrators11 barrefull14 barrelage12 barrelful14 barreling12 barrelled12 barrenest11 barretors11 barretter11 barrettes11 barricade14 barricado14 barricoes13 barriered12 barriques20 barrister11 barrowful17 barrulets11 debarrass12 debarring13 disbarred13 embarrass13 embarring14 imbarring14 outbarred12 unbarring12 barrasway17 barrackers18 barracking19 barracoons14 barracouta14 barracudas15 barramunda15 barramundi15 barratries12 barratrous12 barrelages13 barrelfuls15 barrelhead16 barrelling13 barrelsful15 barrenness12 barrenwort15 barretries12 barretrous12 barretters12 barricaded16 barricader15 barricades15 barricados15 barriering13 barristers12 barrowfuls18 crowbarred18 disbarring14 embarrings15 handbarrow19 hurlbarrow18 outbarring13 undebarred14 barracoota14 barrasways18 barrackings20 barracoutas15 barramundas16 barramundis16 barrelheads17 barrelhouse16 barrenworts16 barricaders16 barricading17 barricadoed17 barricadoes16 crossbarred16 crowbarring19 debarrassed15 debarrasses14 embarrassed16 embarrasses15 handbarrows20 hurlbarrows19 multibarrel15 subarration13 unbarricade16 wheelbarrow22 barracootas15 barramundies17 barratrously17 barrelhouses17 barrennesses14 barretrously17 barricadoing18 barristerial14 crossbarring17 debarrassing16 disembarrass17 embarrassing17 multibarrels16 subarrations14 subarrhation17 unbarricaded18 unbarricades17 wheelbarrows23 barristership20 crossbarrings18 embarrassable19 embarrassedly21 embarrassment19 multibarreled18 subarrhations18 unbarricading19 unembarrassed18 wheelbarrowed25 barristerships21 disembarrassed20 disembarrasses19 embarrassingly22 embarrassments20 multibarrelled19 wheelbarrowing26 unembarrassing19 disembarrassing21

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