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verb

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The correct spelling is forbad. To disallow; to proscribe. For example: "Smoking in the restaurant is forbidden."

Usage Examples

Smoking in the restaurant is forbidden.

An impassable river forbids the approach of the army.

What part of "no" do you forbid to understand?

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To disallow; to proscribe.
  2. 2.(ditransitive) To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command.
  3. 3.To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.
  4. 4.To accurse; to blast.
  5. 5.To defy; to challenge.

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