Definition of "debars" []

• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of debar. (verb)

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• "The supreme court invalidated a law that “debars persons or firms who have violated the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) three times within a 5-year period from doing business with the State.”"
• "The supreme court invalidated a law that “debars persons or firms who have violated the National Labor Relations Act NLRA three times within a 5-year period from doing business with the State.”"
• "Until this past weekend, the World Bank didn't routinely disclose the names of the companies it debars for what it calls "direct" contracts -- contracts with the World Bank itself."