Thesaurus: embar

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1. v. t. To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars.
2. v. t. To stop; to hinder by prohibition; to block up.
3. 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.
4. v. t. To bar or shut in; to inclose securely, as with bars. v. t. To stop; to hinder by prohibition; to block up.