Superlative for having streaks or stripes
“The head and neck of this owl are mottled brown and gray in color with a barred pattern on a gray background on the lower body.”
Superlative for fenced or secured with bars
“It was becoming dark outside and the wind was seeping through the barred windows.”
Superlative for forbidden or not permitted
“Candidates must carry none of the barred items to the exam hall and must adhere to the dress code.”
Superlative for off-limits, with restricted access
“The barred area shall not be open to swimming, fishing, water-skiing, mooring, or anchorage.”
Superlative for legally or officially unable to be considered for a position or benefit
“There is no denying that the ballot restrictions will make it significantly more difficult for the barred candidate to win the election.”
Superlative for closed at one end, or having a dead end
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