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Forbiddenly :: Forbiddenly (adv.) In a forbidden or unlawful manner.

Adultery :: Adultery (n.) Lewdness or unchastity of thought as well as act, as forbidden by the seventh commandment..

Prohibiter :: Prohibiter (n.) One who prohibits or forbids; a forbidder; an interdicter.

Forfend :: Forfend (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid; to avert.

Black-browed :: Black-browed (a.) Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding.

Censor :: Censor (n.) One who is empowered to examine manuscripts before they are committed to the press, and to forbid their publication if they contain anything obnoxious; -- an official in some European countries..

Frigid :: Frigid (a.) Wanting warmth, fervor, ardor, fire, vivacity, etc.; unfeeling; forbidding in manner; dull and unanimated; stiff and formal; as, a frigid constitution; a frigid style; a frigid look or manner; frigid obedience or service..

Discharge :: Discharge (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid.

Prohibitory :: Prohibitory (a.) Tending to prohibit, forbid, or exclude; implying prohibition; forbidding; as, a prohibitory law; a prohibitory price..

Veto :: Veto (n.) A power or right possessed by one department of government to forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another department; especially, in a constitutional government, a power vested in the chief executive to prevent the enactment of measures passed by the legislature. Such a power may be absolute, as in the case of the Tribunes of the People in ancient Rome, or limited, as in the case of the President of the United States. Called also the veto power..

Forsay :: Forsay (v. t.) To forbid; to renounce; to forsake; to deny.

Inalienably :: Inalienably (adv.) In a manner that forbids alienation; as, rights inalienably vested..

Shaddock :: Shaddock (n.) A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous..

Contraband :: Contraband (v. t.) To declare prohibited; to forbid.

Forbid :: Forbid (v. i.) To utter a prohibition; to prevent; to hinder.

Repulsive :: Repulsive (a.) Cold; forbidding; offensive; as, repulsive manners..

Negative :: Negative (n.) A proposition by which something is denied or forbidden; a conception or term formed by prefixing the negative particle to one which is positive; an opposite or contradictory term or conception.

Forbiddance :: Forbiddance (n.) The act of forbidding; prohibition; command or edict against a thing.

Consecutive :: Consecutive (a.) Having similarity of sequence; -- said of certain parallel progressions of two parts in a piece of harmony; as, consecutive fifths, or consecutive octaves, which are forbidden..

Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid.

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