Debar vs Outlaw - What's the difference?
debar | outlaw |
To exclude or shut out; to bar.
(US, legal) To prohibit a person or company that has been convicted of criminal acts in connection with an application for approval of a new drug from participating in future applications.
A fugitive from the law.
A person who is excluded from normal legal rights.
A person who operates outside established norms.
A wild horse.
(humorous) An in-law: a relative by marriage.
To declare illegal
To place a ban upon
To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement.
To deprive of legal force.
As verbs the difference between debar and outlaw
is that debar is to exclude or shut out; to bar while outlaw is to declare illegal.As a proper noun Debar
is a city in the west of the Republic of Macedonia.As a noun outlaw is
a fugitive from the law.debar
English
Verb
(debarr)Usage notes
* Not to be confused with (disbar).Derived terms
* debarmentAnagrams
*outlaw
English
Noun
(en noun)- The main character of the play was a bit of an outlaw who refused to shake hands or say thank you.
Synonyms
* (person that operates outside established norms) anti-heroVerb
(outlaw)- to outlaw a debt or claim
- Laws outlawed by necessity. — Fuller.