FORBID
\fəbˈɪd], \fəbˈɪd], \f_ə_b_ˈɪ_d]\
Definitions of FORBID
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command; to command not to enter.
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To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command; as, an impassable river forbids the approach of the army.
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To accurse; to blast.
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To defy; to challenge.
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To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command; to command not to enter.
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To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command; as, an impassable river forbids the approach of the army.
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To accurse; to blast.
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To defy; to challenge.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
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