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KK Pronunciation

〔 fZˋbId 〕

Pronunciation

〔 fәˊbid 〕


Overview of verb forbid

The verb forbid has 2 senses


  • forbid, prohibit, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow, nix -- (command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans")

  • prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid -- (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")