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Disbar vs. Debar

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disbar
Definition

remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action

Examples

The corrupt lawyer was disbarred

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debar
Definition

bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.

Examples

he was debarred from school due to his behavior