Forbid and Stop

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Forbid verb - To order not to do or use or to be done or used.

Usage example: we forbid you to see him

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Stop is a synonym for forbid in prohibit topic. In some cases you can use "Stop" instead a verb "Forbid", when it comes to topics like outlaw.

Stop verb - Stop from happening or developing.

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Forbid is a synonym for stop. Sometimes you can use "Forbid" instead a verb "Stop".

Nearby Words: stopped, stopper, stopping, stopover

people	forbid people	stop people
attempt	forbid attempt	stop attempt
characters	forbid characters	stop characters
music	forbid music	stop music
Other words: anyone, humans, friends, monsters.

Spirit Advisor: Rules forbid the dead from giving game information to the living, however, that doesn't stop them from commenting.

Source: Roleplay / Comic Fury Werewolf
Despite his scary face, he's as sweet as a guy can be, but when he sees blood, or God forbid, you try to hurt Yuiko, he will kill you if Yuiko doesn't stop him in time.

Source: Beware The Nice Ones / Anime
The film has Triton despise humans and forbid his daughter from any contact with them - even destroying her collection of artifacts to try and stop her.

Source: Disney / The Little Mermaid

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