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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Indulge :: Indulge (v. i.) To indulge one's self; to gratify one's tastes or desires; esp., to give one's self up (to); to practice a forbidden or questionable act without restraint; -- followed by in, but formerly, also, by to..
Contraband :: Contraband (v. t.) To declare prohibited; to forbid.
Taboo :: Taboo (v. t.) To put under taboo; to forbid, or to forbid the use of; to interdict approach to, or use of; as, to taboo the ground set apart as a sanctuary for criminals..
Forbidder :: Forbidder (n.) One who forbids.
Dispensation :: Dispensation (n.) The relaxation of a law in a particular case; permission to do something forbidden, or to omit doing something enjoined; specifically, in the Roman Catholic Church, exemption from some ecclesiastical law or obligation to God which a man has incurred of his own free will (oaths, vows, etc.)..
Forbiddenly :: Forbiddenly (adv.) In a forbidden or unlawful manner.
Prohibitory :: Prohibitory (a.) Tending to prohibit, forbid, or exclude; implying prohibition; forbidding; as, a prohibitory law; a prohibitory price..
Veto :: Veto (n.) An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
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..
Forsay :: Forsay (v. t.) To forbid; to renounce; to forsake; to deny.
Repulsive :: Repulsive (a.) Cold; forbidding; offensive; as, repulsive manners..
Grimness :: Grimness (n.) Fierceness of look; sternness; crabbedness; forbiddingness.
Grim :: Grim (Compar.) Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.
Contraindication :: Contraindication (n.) An indication or symptom which forbids the method of treatment usual in such cases.
Fall :: Fall (n.) Lapse or declension from innocence or goodness. Specifically: The first apostasy; the act of our first parents in eating the forbidden fruit; also, the apostasy of the rebellious angels..
Adultery :: Adultery (n.) Lewdness or unchastity of thought as well as act, as forbidden by the seventh commandment..
Gainsay :: Gainsay (v. t.) To contradict; to deny; to controvert; to dispute; 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..
Forbid :: Forbid (v. t.) To accurse; to blast.
Shut :: Shut (v. t.) To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade..
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