Level of Distractibility: Who cares? = *. Some people will be distracted from your meaning = **. Many people will be distracted from your meaning = ***.
Question: Can you say that people are banned from a place?
Answer: No. People are "barred. " Books are "banned."
Rating of Distractibility: **.
Comment: I wonder how many of my readers knew the distinction between "barred" and "banned"? RayS.
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