Usage of "forbid" | TermGallery

portuguès

evitar

català

impossibilitar

espanyol

imposibilitar

Keep from happening or arising; make impossible.

impossibilitar

portuguès

proibir

espanyol

rechazar

Command against.

proscribe

proibir

Sinònims

Examples for "prevent"

That would prevent 23andme from providing health information direct to consumers' homes. 
 Reuters 

Home Secretary Alan Johnson said the ban aimed to help prevent terrorism. 
 Reuters 

EU laws can prevent parliament from tackling abuses and problems at home. 
 The Guardian 

Europe can and must do more to prevent this kind of violence. 
 The Guardian 

Groups working to help prevent suicide throughout the north-west have money problems. 
 The Irish Times 

Bilaterally abnormal MRI and 1H-MRSI measures do not preclude good surgical outcome. 
 Pubmed 

Conclusion: Major unsolved issues occurring after DBS therapy preclude complete patient satisfaction. 
 Pubmed 

This seemed to preclude the idea of taking the other two stockades. 
 Through Three Campaigns: A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashanti 

But it would not preclude us from doing an agreement, he said. 
 Reuters 

The uniformity of the general occupation would preclude all exchange, all commerce. 
 American Eloquence, Volume 4 / Studies In American Political His... 

Ender, however, was trying to figure out a way to forestall vengeance. 
 Ender’s Game 

By supplying liquidity, the authorities hoped to forestall a problem of solvency. 
 Reuters 

The high spirits of the boy sought to forestall the next move. 
 The Heart of Unaga 

Tay held up his hand quickly to forestall Vree Erreden's angry reply. 
 The First King of Shannara 

Champney hastened to forestall her; his aunt shook her finger at him. 
 Flamsted quarries 

Those precedents foreclose any recognition of a private right, the brief said. 
 Reuters 

He will have the right to foreclose on the first of July. 
 Frank's Campaign; Or, The Farm and the Camp 

At the proper time, if things happen that way, you will foreclose. 
 The Riverman 

Squire Hudson is about to foreclose the mortgage on my father's farm. 
 The Young Miner; Or, Tom Nelson in California 

Hand'll foreclose now, for sure; and I can't say I'll blame him. 
 The Raid from Beausejour; and How the Carter Boys Lifted the Mor... 

Usage of forbid in anglès

China's rulers forbid opposition parties and maintain strict control over all media. 
 The Guardian 

And you should also be able to forbid certain things from happening. 
 Shadows in the twilight 

For a time she'd thought he'd forbid her to continue her walk. 
 The spurned viscountess 

Months later, she still doesn't understand why her parents forbid the shortcut. 
 Wired 

It is looking at ways around EU rules that forbid such intervention. 
 The Guardian 

Ye enjoin right conduct and forbid indecency; and ye believe in Allah. 
 Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side 

I could hardly forbid him food or order him to restrict himself. 
 The Memoirs of Cleopatra 

Wood wasn't going to forbid them from using the new game magic. 
 James Potter and the Vault of Destinies 

We forbid by law the selling of putrid meat in the market. 
 Harvard Classics Volume 28 / Essays English and American 

After market hours, Saudi Arabia's interior ministry forbid all demonstrations and marches. 
 Reuters 

You will do nothing of the sort, Osgod; I absolutely forbid it. 
 Wulf the Saxon: A Story of the Norman Conquest 

Because of its associations, families often forbid their daughters from writing poetry. 
 BBC 

The duties of your high position forbid the repetition of the hazard. 
 New Arabian Nights 

He would not be the dupe of such degenerate fables; God forbid. 
 The New Jerusalem 

He went so far as to forbid me to mourn for him. 
 Secrets of a Perfect Night 

Heaven forbid that their conduct, in one particular, should savour of injustice. 
 Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 327, January, 18... 