verb🔗ShareTo disallow; to proscribe."Smoking in the restaurant is forbidden."lawgovernmentpoliticsrightactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share(ditransitive) To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command."The teacher forbade the students from using their cell phones during class. "lawgovernmentpoliticsmoralrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command."An impassable river forbids the approach of the army."lawgovernmentpoliticsstaterightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo accurse; to blast."The angry teacher forbade the disruptive student with a sharp glare. "cursereligionsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo defy; to challenge."What part of "no" do you forbid to understand?"actionlawmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
