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The act of forbidding; prohibition; command or edict against a thing.

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  1. n. The act of forbidding; prohibition; command or edict against a thing.
  2. n. an official prohibition or edict against something
  3. n. the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
  4. The act of forbidding; prohibition; command or edict against a thing. [Obs.] ow hast thou yield to transgress The strict forbiddance. Milton.
  5. The act of forbidding; prohibition; command or edict against athing. [Obs.]ow hast thou yield to transgress The strict forbiddance. Milton.
  6. n an official prohibition or edict against something n the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)