forbidding

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/fərˈbɪdɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fɚˈbɪdɪŋ, fɔr-/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fər biding, fôr-)

From the verb forbid: (⇒ conjugate)
forbidding is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

forbidding
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Sense: Having an unfriendly appearance
Synonyms:
Sense: Having an ominous look
Synonyms:
sinister, threatening Collocations


forbid
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Sense: Verb: prohibit
Synonyms:
prohibit, ban Collocations, bar Collocations, disallow, interdict (formal), proscribe, outlaw Collocations, make illegal
Antonyms:
allow Collocations, permit Collocations, authorize, let Collocations, tolerate


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