forbid
verb (used with object)
to command (a person) not to do something, have something, etc., or not to enter some place.
will forbid
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future tenseof forbid.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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According to the decree, Russia will forbid the export of products and raw materials to people and entities that it has sanctioned.
From Reuters ● May 3, 2022
By 2030, Maine will forbid selling products that use PFASs unless regulators determine their use is “currently unavoidable.”
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 27, 2021
In New Orleans, officials said they will forbid most public gatherings or special events involving people who are not members of the same household beginning Friday.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 6, 2021
Mary, unlike Patience, is penniless and, furthermore, illegitimate, and she knows Frank’s family will forbid the match.
From Slate ● Aug. 23, 2016
You worship Anna Gessner, but you live in a fool's paradise, for the father will forbid you to marry her.
From Aladdin of London or, Lodestar by Sir Max Pemberton
