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For*bid" (?), v. i. To utter a prohibition; to prevent; to hinder. “I did not or forbid.” Milton.
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For*bid" (fŏr*bĭd"), v. t. [imp. Forbade (fŏr*băd"); p. p. Forbidden (fŏr*bĭd"d'n) (Forbid, [Obs.]); p. pr. & vb. n. Forbidding (fŏr*bĭd"dĭng).] [OE. forbeden, AS. forbeódan; pref. for- + beódan to bid; akin to D. verbieden, G. verbieten, Icel. fyrirbj&ō;ða, forboða, Sw. f&ö;rbjuda, Dan. forbyde. See Bid, v. t.] 1. To command against, or contrary to; to prohibit; to interdict.
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More than I have said . . .
The leisure and enforcement of the time
Forbids to dwell upon. Shak.
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2. To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command; to command not to enter.
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Have I not forbid her my house? Shak.
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3. To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command; as, an impassable river forbids the approach of the army.
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A blaze of glory that forbids the sight. Dryden.
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4. To accurse; to blast. [Obs.]
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He shall live a man forbid. Shak.
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5. To defy; to challenge. [Obs.] L. Andrews.

Syn. -- To prohibit; interdict; hinder; preclude; withhold; restrain; prevent. See Prohibit.
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