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forbidden

adjective as in outlawed, prohibited

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Clear-eyed and steady today, she finishes her earlier thought while piling salt on her arancini: “It’s forbidden for the aristocracy to speak to the press. But in my case, I had no choice.”

Seton Hunt, Ferguson acknowledged that he had broken the law hundreds of times by drinking in public while armed, which is forbidden by the terms of his concealed-carry permit.

Demolition is forbidden unless an environmental review has been approved.

The sale of legal knives over Telegram is not technically forbidden, as you don't need a licence or registration to sell them.

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A couple of generations ago, Antiguan dialect was sneered at and children were commonly forbidden to speak it in school.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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