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bar
Synonyms and Antonyms of bar
1
a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide
2
a line or long narrow section differing in color from the background
3
a pile or ridge of granular matter (as sand or snow)
4
a place of business where alcoholic beverages are sold to be consumed on the premises
barroom, café (also cafe), cantina [Southwest], dramshop, gin mill, grogshop [chiefly British], pub, public house [chiefly British], saloon, taproom, tavern, watering hole, watering place
5
an assembly of persons for the administration of justice
court of law
6
something that makes movement or progress difficult
balk, block, chain, clog, cramp, crimp, deterrent, drag, embarrassment, encumbrance, fetter, handicap, hindrance, holdback, hurdle, impediment, inhibition, interference, let, manacle, obstacle, obstruction, shackles, stop, stumbling block, trammel
7
something set up as an example against which others of the same type are compared
bar
Synonyms and Antonyms of bar
not including
apart from, aside from, barring, beside, besides, but, except (also excepting), except for, excluding, exclusive of, other than, outside, outside of, save, saving
bar
Synonyms and Antonyms of bar
1
to make stripes on
2
to order not to do or use or to be done or used
3
to prevent the participation, consideration, or inclusion of
close one's doors to
4
to disallow entry into (a place) by means of a physical barrier at the entry point
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