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forbid
/fər'bɪd/
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forbid
verb
command against
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"I forbid you to call me late at night"
Similar:
disallow
interdict
nix
prohibit
proscribe
veto
Opposite:
permit
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require
command
verb
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
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"My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
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foreclose
forestall
preclude
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Antonyms of forbid
permit
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