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embarring

embarring is the present participle and gerund of embar.

Meaning of embar

Verb

embar (third-person singular simple present embars, present participle embarring, simple past and past participle embarred)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To enclose (as though behind bars); to imprison.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To prohibit, debar (someone from doing something).

Questions about embarring

What is embarring the present participle and gerund of?
Embarring is the present participle and gerund of embar.

Words near embarring in the dictionary

  1. embarrelled
  2. embarrelling
  3. embarrels
  4. embarren
  5. embarrened
  6. embarring
  7. embars
  8. embase
  9. embased
  10. embasement
  11. embasements

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Adapted from Wiktionary: embarring (page history and authors); embar (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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