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forbiddance

noun

the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)

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Word length
11
Starts with
F
Ends with
E
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
20
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)

    “they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter”

noun

  1. an official prohibition or edict against something

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they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter
a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages
he ignored his parents' forbiddance

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