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Uncommonforbade
The correct spelling is forbade.
How to pronounce forbade
/fə(ɹ)ˈbeɪd/
verbIPA: /fə(ɹ)ˈbeɪd/
Say it like: For-bad-e
The correct spelling is forbade. 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.To disallow; to proscribe.
- 2.(ditransitive) To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command.
- 3.To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.
- 4.To accurse; to blast.
- 5.To defy; to challenge.
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