forbid

Verb

command against

synonym	disallow interdict nix prohibit proscribe veto
antonym	permit
derivation	forbiddance forbiddance forbidding
other	forbiddance forbiddance
hypernym	command require
hyponym	ban bar criminalise criminalize debar enjoin exclude illegalise illegalize outlaw

keep from happening or arising; make impossible

Other words that start with: “F”, “FO”, “FOR”, “FORB” or end with: “D”, “ID”, “BID”, “RBID”.

Other verbs that start with: “F”, “FO”, “FOR”, “FORB” or end with: “D”, “ID”, “BID”, “RBID”.

Words unscrambled from / built with letters: “FORBID”.

synonym	foreclose forestall preclude prevent
hyponym	avert avoid baffle bilk block block blockade cross debar deflect embarrass fend off foil forefend forfend frustrate halt head off hinder inhibit kibosh make unnecessary obstruct obviate queer save scotch spoil stave off stop stymie stymy thwart ward off