for bid

Definition of for bid in English English dictionary
forbid: To disallow
forbid: {v} to order not to do, hinder, oppose, put a stop to, blast, curse
forbid: If something forbids a particular course of action or state of affairs, it makes it impossible for the course of action or state of affairs to happen. His own pride forbids him to ask Arthur's help Custom forbids any modernisation
forbid: To utter a prohibition; to prevent; to hinder
forbid: If you forbid someone to do something, or if you forbid an activity, you order that it must not be done. They'll forbid you to marry Brazil's constitution forbids the military use of nuclear energy. = prohibit
forbid: To defy; to challenge
forbid: To proscribe
forbid: command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store
forbid: God forbid: see god heaven forbid: see heaven
forbid: To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command; to command not to enter
forbid: To accurse; to blast
forbid: keep from happening or arising; have the effect of preventing; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
forbid: {f} ban; prohibit; deny; prevent
forbid: To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command; as, an impassable river forbids the approach of the army
forbid: command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"
forbid: To command against, or contrary to; to prohibit; to interdict