Definition of forbid

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Forbid (v. t.) To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command; to command not to enter..

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Gainsay :: Gainsay (v. t.) To contradict; to deny; to controvert; to dispute; to forbid.
Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).
Contraband :: Contraband (n.) Goods or merchandise the importation or exportation of which is forbidden.
Forbid :: Forbid (v. t.) To defy; to challenge.
Mamzer :: Mamzer (n.) A person born of relations between whom marriage was forbidden by the Mosaic law; a bastard.
Forbidding :: Forbidding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Forbi.
Countermand :: Countermand (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid.
Prohibit :: Prohibit (v. t.) To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing; as, the law prohibits men from stealing, or it prohibits stealing..
Forfend :: Forfend (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid; to avert.
Contraband :: Contraband (a.) Prohibited or excluded by law or treaty; forbidden; as, contraband goods, or trade..
Forefend :: Forefend (v. t.) To hinder; to fend off; to avert; to prevent the approach of; to forbid or prohibit. See Forfend.
Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; permission; allowance; leave.
Black-browed :: Black-browed (a.) Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding.
Grim :: Grim (Compar.) Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.
Inhibit :: Inhibit (v. t.) To forbid; to prohibit; to interdict.
Shaddock :: Shaddock (n.) A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous..
Presence :: Presence (n.) The place in which one is present; the part of space within one's ken, call, influence, etc.; neighborhood without the intervention of anything that forbids intercourse..
Forbidden :: Forbidden (p. p.) of Forbi.
Contraband :: Contraband (v. t.) To declare prohibited; to forbid.
Obscene :: Obscene (a/) Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing of presenting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be exposed; impure; as, obscene language; obscene pictures..
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