disbar (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *disbar*:
VERB	social	disbar	remove from the bar

disbar > pronunciation
Sounds	dih.sbaa'r
Rhymes	Adar ... Zanzibar: 81 rhymes with aar...

English > *disbar*: 1 sense > verb 1, social
Meaning	Remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action.
Pattern	Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s somebody PP
Example	"The corrupt lawyer was disbarred"
Category	law, practice of law	The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system
Broader	disqualify	declare unfit
Nouns	disbarment	the act of expelling a lawyer from the practice of law

HyperDic: disbar