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Adjective forbidden has 1 sense
forbidden, out, prohibited, proscribed, taboo, tabu, verboten - excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"Antonym:  permissible (indirect, via impermissible)
 
 
Verb forbid has 2 senses
forbid, prohibit, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow - command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"--1 is one way to command, require, compel
 Antonyms:  permit, allow, let, countenance
 Sample sentence:
 Sam and Sue forbid the movie
 
prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid - keep from happening or arising; have the effect of preventing; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"Sample sentences:
 Somebody ----s something
 Something ----s something
 
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