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forbid - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
forbid
Definition
(verb) command against
Synonyms
:
disallow
,
interdict
,
nix
,
prohibit
,
proscribe
,
veto
Example Sentence
I forbid you to call me late at night
Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
Dad nixed our plans
Definition
(verb) keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Synonyms
:
foreclose
,
forestall
,
preclude
,
prevent
Example Sentence
My sense of tact forbids an honest answer
Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project
Word used in video below:
text: I'm afraid I'm going to have to forbid you
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