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Forbid
fəˈbɪd
Forbid definitions
verb
forbids
forbidding
forbade
forbidden
forbad
forbid
- refuse to allow (something)
"I can see why phones were forbidden"
prohibit ban outlaw make illegal veto proscribe disallow preclude exclude rule out bar debar block stop put a stop to put an end to declare taboo- order (someone) not to do something
"I was forbidden from seeing him again"
- refuse entry to a place or area
"all vehicles are forbidden"
- (of a circumstance or quality) make (something) impossible; prevent
"the cliffs forbid any easy turning movement"