GDict

forbidden

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adj/fəˈbɪdən/[fəːˈbɪdən] ~ [fəˈbɪdn̩]/fɚˈbɪdən/
  1. 1

    Not allowed; specifically disallowed.

    • This kind of immediate control structure we take to be characteristic of the tribe, and it leads to a rather rigid type of system in which 'every action not mandatory is forbidden'.

ant. allowed · authorized · lawful · permitted · unforbidden

verb/fəˈbɪdən/[fəːˈbɪdən] ~ [fəˈbɪdn̩]/fɚˈbɪdən/
  1. 1

    past participle of forbidform-ofparticiplepast

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