Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Debar

Debar , transitive verb

[Prefix de- + bar.]

To cut off from entrance, as if by a bar or barrier; to preclude; to hinder from approach, entry, or enjoyment; to shut out or exclude; to deny or refuse; -- with from, and sometimes with of.
Yet not so strictly hath our Lord imposed Labor, as to debar us when we need Refreshment. — Milton
Their wages were so low as to debar them, not only from the comforts but from the common decencies of civilized life. — Buckle