Synonyms

forbid proscribe veto disallow interdict

Examples

"I forbid you to call me late at night" "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"

Used in print

Quite naturally , they make the investigation , first , by prohibiting the patient from making any movements at_all and_then , later , by repeating it and allowing the patient to move in any way he wanted to .

Related terms

permit permit command bar enjoin outlaw ban interdiction banishment interdict ban forbiddance