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Definition

verb. to order someone not to do something.

Example Sentence

My sense of tact forbids an honest answer.

More Example Sentences

Parents often forbid junk food at home.

Synonyms

prohibit; ban; disallow

Antonyms

allow; permit; enable

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Rhymes

  • bid's
  • bids
  • grid's
  • grids
  • kid's
  • kids
  • kids'
  • kyd's
  • lids
  • rids
  • sid's
  • sids
  • skids

  • forbids
  • madrids
  • mckids
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