Barring
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To obstruct the passage of (someone or something).
Part of speech: noun
Definition: the exclusion of someone; blackballing
Part of speech: preposition
Definition: Unless something happens; excepting; in the absence of
Blackball
Part of speech: noun
Definition: a rejection, a vote against admitting someonea black ball used to indicate such a negative votethe act of so rejecting someone
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to vote against, especially in an exclusive organizationto ostracize