forbade

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forbade

/fəˈbæd/ UK
/fəˈbeɪd/ UK
/fɔ-/ UK
/fəɹˈbeɪd/ US
/foɹˈbeɪd/ US
/-ˈbæd/ US

Rhymes with -æd, -eɪd

verb forbad

past simple past of forbid

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: prohibition, deprived, outlawed, prohibited, banned, barred, denied, prevented, prohibiting, vetoed, proscribed, stopped, embargoed, disallowed, precluded, interdicted

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"forbade." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/forbade. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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forbade. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/forbade

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"forbade." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/forbade.

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@misc{forbade_2026,
  title = {forbade},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/forbade},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}