Associations to the word «Forbid»
Noun
- Pope
- Anyone
- Consumption
- Muslim
- Killing
- Tenet
- Prostitution
- Veneration
- Ordination
- Charter
- Eunuch
- Treaty
- Emigration
- Morality
- Outrage
- Monopoly
- Falsehood
- Heartbeat
- Tokugawa
- Judaism
- Sanction
- Homosexual
- Doctrine
- Interference
- Emancipation
- Censure
- Gods
- Beverage
- Juror
- Puritan
- Ruling
- Appropriation
- Restraint
- Dignity
- Torture
- Jew
- Superstition
- Discretion
- Rule
- Christian
- Debtor
- Heresy
- Rite
- Creed
- Alcohol
- Duel
- Inquisition
- Jesuit
- Tiberius
- Neutrality
- Catholicism
- Pride
- Employment
- Communion
- Expulsion
- Jewish
- Displeasure
- Hitler
- Slaughter
- Pornography
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
FORBID, verb. (transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
FORBID, verb. (transitive) To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command.
FORBID, verb. (transitive) To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.
FORBID, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To accurse; to blast.
FORBID, verb. (transitive) (obsolete) To defy; to challenge.
Dictionary definition
FORBID, verb. Command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans".
FORBID, verb. Keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.