disbar Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb remove from the bar; expel from the practice of law by official action
    • The corrupt lawyer was disbarred

WordNet


Dis*bar" transitive verb
Wordforms
imperfect & past participle Disbarred ; present participle & verbal noun Disbarring
Definitions
  1. (Law) To expel from the bar, or the legal profession; to deprive (an attorney, barrister, or counselor) of his status and privileges as such. Abbott.

Webster 1913