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1 forbid
(a) (not allow) interdire, défendre;∎ to forbid sb alcohol interdire l'alcool à qn;∎ to forbid sb to do sth défendre ou interdire à qn de faire qch;∎ students are forbidden to talk during exams les étudiants n'ont pas le droit de parler pendant les examens;∎ he was forbidden from seeing her again on lui a interdit de la revoir;∎ it is strictly forbidden to smoke, smoking is strictly forbidden il est formellement interdit de fumer∎ my condition forbids strenuous exercise mon état ne me permet pas de me livrer à des exercices violents;∎ God forbid! pourvu que non!;∎ if she were to die, Heaven or God forbid, I don't know what I'd do si elle venait à mourir, Dieu (m'en) préserve, je ne sais pas ce que je ferais;∎ Heaven forbid (that) all her family should come too! pourvu qu'elle ne vienne pas avec toute sa famille!
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