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called to the bar

called to the bar is the simple past and past participle of call to the bar.

Meaning of call to the bar

Verb

call to the bar (third-person singular simple present calls to the bar, present participle calling to the bar, simple past and past participle called to the bar)

  1. (idiomatic) To admit (someone) to practice in the courts.

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Verb capitalized: called to the Bar

called to the Bar

  1. (participle, past) simple past and past participle of call to the Bar

Questions about called to the bar

What is called to the bar the simple past and past participle of?
Called to the bar is the simple past and past participle of call to the bar.
What part of speech is called to the bar?
Called to the bar is a verb.

Words near called to the bar in the dictionary

  1. called to account
  2. called to mind
  3. called to order
  4. called to straw
  5. called to task
  6. called to the bar
  7. called together
  8. called up
  9. called upon
  10. calledst
  11. callee

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