forbad for·bad [fə'bæd] pt
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forbad — for·bad (fər bădʹ, fôr ) v. A past tense of forbid. * * * … Universalium
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forbid — verb (forbids, forbidding; past forbade bad, beɪd or forbad; past participle forbidden) 1》 refuse to allow. ↘order not to do. 2》 make impossible; prevent: the cliffs forbid any easy turning movement. 3》 [as adjective forbidd … English new terms dictionary