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Disbar

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To expel from the bar, or the legal profession; to deprive (an attorney, barrister, or counselor) of his or her status and privileges as such. transitive
  2. 2
    remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action wordnet
  3. 3
    To exclude (a person) from something. transitive

    "The friends of Holmes have been criticising the action of the board in disbarring him on the ground that it was too severe […]"

Etymology

From dis- + bar.

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