Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Forbid.
How to pronounce forbid:
US
Forbid - as a verb
Command against
Example: "I forbid you to call me late at night"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disallow12interdict12nix10prohibit15proscribe15veto7Hypernyms (Closely Related)
command14require16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
permit10Keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Example: "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
foreclose14forestall12preclude13prevent12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"I forbid you from entering this room."
"The doctor forbids him from eating sugar."
"They forbid smoking in this area."
"My parents forbid me to stay out late."
"The school forbids students from using cell phones during class."
Word Game Points
Is FORBID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, forbid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FORBID has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is FORBID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, forbid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFORBID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is FORBID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, forbid is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFORBID has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
