Forbid
21forbid — [OE] Forbid is a compound verb that appears to have been coined in prehistoric Germanic times from the prefix *fer , denoting negation or exclusion (as in forget) and *bithjan, source of English bid – hence, ‘command not to do something’. It… …
22forbid — v.tr. (forbidding; past forbade or forbad; past part. forbidden) 1 (foll. by to + infin.) order not (I forbid you to go). 2 refuse to allow (a thing, or a person to have a thing) (I forbid it; was forbidden any wine). 3 refuse a person entry to… …
23forbid — verb (forbids, forbidding; past forbade bad, beɪd or forbad; past participle forbidden) 1》 refuse to allow. ↘order not to do. 2》 make impossible; prevent: the cliffs forbid any easy turning movement. 3》 [as adjective forbidd …
24forbid — /fəˈbɪd / (say fuh bid) verb (t) (forbade, forbad, forbidden, forbid, forbidding) 1. to command (a person, etc.) not to do, have, use, etc., something, or not to enter some place: *I ve forbidden you to be on the front verandah when the patients… …
25forbid — See: GOD FORBID …
26forbid — See: GOD FORBID …
27Forbid — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Spiromesifen Andere Namen IUPAC: 3 Mesityl 2 oxo 1 ox …
28forbid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. prohibit, inhibit, interdict, ban, taboo. See prohibition. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. prohibit, ban, debar, interdict, enjoin, outlaw, restrain, inhibit, preclude, proscribe, disallow, oppose, cancel …
29forbid — See: God forbid …
30forbid — for•bid [[t]fərˈbɪd, fɔr [/t]] v. t. bade bad bid, bid•den bid, bid•ding 1) to command (a person) not to do or have something or not to enter some place 2) to prohibit or bar (something); make a rule or law against: to forbid smoking[/ex] 3) to… …
