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barred
barredprovided with bars, as a prison; banned: They barred the windows against intruders. Not to be confused with:bard – a poet; the bard: William Shakespearebarred B0073900 (bärd)adj. Marked with bars or stripes: barred prison cells; barred plumage on a bird.barred (bɑrd) adj. 1. provided with one or more bars: a barred prison window. 2. striped; streaked: barred fabrics. 3. (of feathers) marked with transverse bands of distinctive color. [1300–50] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | barred - preventing entry or exit or a course of action; "a barricaded street"; "barred doors"; "the blockaded harbor"barricaded, blockadedobstructed - shut off to passage or view or hindered from action; "a partially obstructed passageway"; "an obstructed view"; "justice obstructed is not justice" | | 2. | barred - marked with stripes or bands marked - having or as if having an identifying mark or a mark as specified; often used in combination; "played with marked cards"; "a scar-marked face"; "well-marked roads" | Translationsmunito di sbarresbarratostriatobarred
bar from (something or some place)To prohibit someone from a certain place or thing. My rude comments got me barred from that website. My friends and I were barred from that restaurant after we got into a fight there. I bar you from every coming in here again.See also: barno holds barredHaving no restraints or restrictions. An allusion to wrestling, in which certain holds are disallowed. Usually used before a noun, in which case it is hyphenated. Her no-holds-barred interview of the president has been making waves across the nation. The play is a no-holds-barred indictment of religion. I could hear them arguing no holds barred.See also: barred, hold, nono holds barredFig. with no restraints. (Alludes to a wrestling match in which all holds are legal.) I intend to argue it out with Mary, no holds barred. When Ann negotiates a contract, she goes in with no holds barred and comes out with a good contract.See also: barred, hold, nono holds barredWithout any restrictions, as in Telephone companies are entering the market for Internet users with no holds barred. This expression comes from wrestling, where certain holds are illegal, or barred, and has been used figuratively since about 1940. See also: barred, hold, nono-holds-barred COMMON You use no-holds-barred to describe something which is done in a forceful or extreme way, without any limits. Jones had a no-holds-barred approach to the game of football. Note: This expression refers to a wrestling match in which many of the usual rules do not apply, and so competitors can hold their opponent in any way they like. no holds barred no rules or restrictions apply in a particular conflict or dispute. No holds barred was originally a phrase used only in wrestling, where it indicated that there were no restrictions on the kinds of holds used.See also: barred, hold, no(with) ˌno ˌholds ˈbarred (of fighting, competition, etc.) with no or very few rules or restrictions: This started off as a very clean election campaign, but now it’s no holds barred. ♢ a no-holds-barred row over the latest political scandalIn wrestling, no holds barred means that there are no rules about which ways of holding your opponent are allowed and which are not.See also: barred, hold, nono holds barred mod. without restriction. (There is no affirmative version of this.) I want you to get that contract. Do anything—no holds barred. See also: barred, hold, no no holds barred Without limits, regulations, or restraints.See also: barred, hold, nono holds barredWithout any restrictions. The term comes from wrestling, where certain holds are illegal. Its figurative use dates from the mid-1900s. For example, “No holds were barred, so to speak, for the Prince’s unorthodox education” (Times, Nov. 28, 1958).See also: barred, hold, noEncyclopediaSeebarFinancialSeeBarbarred
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