forbid

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for forbid

forbid 🔊 /fɚbɪˈd or fɔbɪˈd/

forbid : ප්‍රතිෂේධ කරනවා

forbid : තහනම් කරනවා

forbid : එපා කරනවා

forbid definition

of Forbid

Transitive verb.

  1. To command against, or contrary to; to prohibit; to interdict.
  2. To deny, exclude from, or warn off, by express command; to command not to enter.
  3. To oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command; as, an impassable river forbids the approach of the army.
  4. To accurse; to blast.
  5. To defy; to challenge.

Intransitive verb. To utter a prohibition; to prevent; to hinder.