forbid

/fər'bɪd/ verb
6 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®13 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
VERB
1

Command against.

“I forbid you to call me late at night”

2

Keep from happening or arising; make impossible.

“My sense of tact forbids an honest answer”

WORD FORMS
Related formforbiddance
Related formforbidding
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®13 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinorbidfay
Starts & ends withF … D
Syllablesfor · bid
SYNONYMS & RELATED13
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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