disbar
UK/dis'bɑ:/US
GREA2
Definitions
v.
To officially expel a lawyer from the legal profession
剥夺（律师的）执业资格
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddis- (away, removal) + bar (the legal bar, the profession a lawyer is admitted to). To disbar is to take someone away from the bar — to strip a lawyer of the right to practice. The same 'bar' as in barrister, used in reverse.
Root bar still carries 38 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
He was disbarred for misusing client funds.
- 2.
The court can disbar an attorney for serious misconduct.