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debar vs avoid

avoid vs debar

debar and avoid both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
debar No No Yes No
avoid No No Yes No
As verbs, debar and avoid are synonyms defined as:
  • debar and avoid: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
Other synonyms of debar include avert, deflect, fend off, forefend, forfend, head off, obviate, stave off, ward off.
debar (verb) avoid (verb)
prevent from entering; keep out stay clear from; keep away from; keep out of the way of someone or something
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off refrain from certain foods or beverages
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc. declare invalid
prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
refrain from doing something
Difference between debar and avoid

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