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Shield :: Shield (n.) To avert, as a misfortune; hence, as a supplicatory exclamation, forbid!.

Sufferance :: Sufferance (n.) Negative consent by not forbidding or hindering; toleration; permission; allowance; leave.

Forbid :: Forbid (v. t.) To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command; as, an impassable river forbids the approach of the army..

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..

Forbidder :: Forbidder (n.) One who forbids.

Collusion :: Collusion (n.) An agreement between two or more persons to defraud a person of his rights, by the forms of law, or to obtain an object forbidden by law..

Grimness :: Grimness (n.) Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.

Prohibition :: Prohibition (n.) The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction forbidding some action; interdict.

Forbid :: Forbid (v. t.) To command against, or contrary to; to prohibit; to interdict..

Veto :: Veto (n.) An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.

Forbade :: Forbade () imp. of Forbid.

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

Covet :: Covet (v. t.) To long for inordinately or unlawfully; to hanker after (something forbidden).

Legal :: Legal (a.) Created by, permitted by, in conformity with, or relating to, law; as, a legal obligation; a legal standard or test; a legal procedure; a legal claim; a legal trade; anything is legal which the laws do not forbid..

Gainsay :: Gainsay (v. t.) To contradict; to deny; to controvert; to dispute; to forbid.

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..

Forbidden :: Forbidden (a.) Prohibited; interdicted.

Forbid :: Forbid (v. t.) To defy; to challenge.

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

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..

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