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forbad

verb

Meaning

  1. To disallow; to proscribe.
  2. (ditransitive) To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command.
  3. To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.
  4. To accurse; to blast.
  5. To defy; to challenge.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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