Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Embar

Embar , transitive verb

[Prefix em- + bar: compare French embarrer. Compare Embargo.]

1.
To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars.
Where fast embarred in mighty brazen wall. — Spenser
2.
To stop; to hinder by prohibition; to block up.
He embarred all further trade. — Bacon