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Definition of "forbids" []

  • Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forbid. (verb)

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Use "forbids" in a sentence
  • "It forbids doubt and examination; it “forbids a man the right to exercise his reason; it deprives him of the liberty of thinking, and degrades him into a bearded baby."
  • "Much that was amusing and interesting occurred during our three-hours 'journey, but regard for our word forbids my relating it."
  • "Humbled by His love, the wise among them realize why His word forbids this struggle."