barred

Definitions

Blocked or obstructed by a physical barrier.

Forbidden or prohibited from entering or participating in something.

Marked with stripes or bands of color.

Examples

The athlete was barred from competing in the tournament due to a violation of the rules.

The heavy wooden door was barred from the inside to keep the intruders out.

Synonyms

prohibited forbidden excluded blocked banned precluded restricted

Antonyms

allowed permitted admitted unrestricted authorized welcomed included