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to forbid
  1. 1 to forbid, to ban, to prohibit
  2. 2 to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.), to hold back (e.g. tears) — usu. as 禁じ得ない
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· examples

  • I am forbidden tobacco.

  • You aren't allowed to take photographs.

  • Children are prohibited from smoking.

  • I forbid you to smoke.

  • She was prohibited from smoking.

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