To exclude or shut out; to bar.
To prohibit (a person or company that has been convicted of criminal acts in connection with a government program) from future participation in that program.
To hinder or prevent.
To tighten (a belaying rope). (Also take up.)
To allow a person or an animal to live in one's home.
To receive (goods) into one's home for the purpose of processing for a fee.
To enjoy or appreciate.
To deceive; to hoodwink.
To shorten (a garment) or make it smaller.
To absorb or comprehend.
To attend a showing of.
To reef.