forbade

[ fer-bad, -beyd, fawr- ]
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verb
  1. a simple past tense of forbid.

  • Also for·bad [fer-bad, fawr-], /fərˈbæd, fɔr-/, forbid.

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British Dictionary definitions for forbade

forbade

forbad (fəˈbæd)

/ (fəˈbæd, -ˈbeɪd) /


verb
  1. the past tense of forbid

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