>>>Close to zero. Just another example of logic vs history - words which would be antonyms by construction often aren't even related. Cf. barred vs disbarred.
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>>Aye but not fair this example. Lawyers can be disbarred because they are originally "called to the bar" (ie qualify) - whatever that bar is/was originally.
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>But "called to the bar" is not "barred", is it? IOW, disbarred is by no means an opposite to barred.
No, but you can't say "discalled-to-the-barred"
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