Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - forbid
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v.tr. (forbidding; past forbade or forbad; past part. forbidden) 1 (foll. by to + infin.) order not (I forbid you to go). 2 refuse to allow (a thing, or a person to have a thing) (I forbid it; was forbidden any wine). 3 refuse a person entry to (the gardens are forbidden to children). Phrases and idioms forbidden degrees see DEGREE. forbidden fruit something desired or enjoyed all the more because not allowed. God forbid! may it not happen! Etymology: OE forbeodan (as FOR-, BID)
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I. transitive verb (forbade; also forbad; ~den; -bidding) see: bid Date: before 12th century to proscribe from or as if from the position of one in authority ; command against , to hinder or prevent as if by an effectual command , ~der noun Synonyms: see: ~ II. adjective Date: 1606 accursed ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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