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bar
Synonyms and Antonyms of bar
- a bar that serves meals as well as drinks
barroom, café (also cafe), cantina [Southwest], dramshop, gin mill, grogshop [chiefly British], pub, public house [chiefly British], saloon, taproom, tavern, watering hole, watering place
- rather than try and convict the alleged murderer in the mass media, let justice be done at the bar
- the complication of the molecule is the biggest bar to reproducing it
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
- we need to raise the bar for what is acceptable behavior in this situation
bar
Synonyms and Antonyms of bar
- everyone in the company is invited, bar none
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
- corporal punishment has long been barred in most public schools
- beach-goers are barred from walking in roped-off sections of the beach to protect nesting birds
- the bikeway was barred by a huge fallen tree
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