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Meanings of forbid people in English

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Usage of forbid people in English
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The National Disaster Act doesn't implicitly forbid people from making their own alcohol.
The South African
2
I know when not to forbid people to do things I want them to do.
Mrs. Red Pepper
3
And they forbid people to harness dogs!
The Wandering Jew — Volume 06
4
There's nothing wrong with *a little* home-brewing: The National Disaster Act doesn't implicitly forbid people from making their own tipples.
The South African
5
Christopher sat silent, thinking that if he did get to be the next Chrestomanci he would forbid people to talk about their work at mealtimes.
The Lives of Christopher Chant
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Yesterday, Victoria backflipped on a rule forbidding people to visit their partners if they didn't live together.
News.com.au
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I wish I could make a law forbidding people north of Mason and Dixon's line to come to Yorkburg.
Miss Gibbie Gault
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He has monthly health checks, insists on condoms -even for oral sex -and forbids people from tying him up.
The Guardian
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Perhaps, even in America, we must have a law forbidding people to carry banners demanding what they consider their political rights.
Jailed for Freedom
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Sharpman arose, greeted the boy pleasantly and shook hands with him, and Ralph thought that lawyers were not such forbidding people after all.
Burnham Breaker
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"And by what right did you forbid people my house, Mr. Bennett?" said Mrs. Hignett with acerbity.
The Girl on the Boat
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