Forbade vs Prohibit - What's the difference?
forbade | prohibit |
To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
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As verbs the difference between forbade and prohibit
is that forbade is (forbid) while prohibit is to forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.prohibit
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(en verb)Ed Pilkington
‘Killer robots’ should be banned in advance, UN told, passage=In his submission to the UN, [Christof] Heyns points to the experience of drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles were intended initially only for surveillance, and their use for offensive purposes was prohibited , yet once strategists realised their perceived advantages as a means of carrying out targeted killings, all objections were swept out of the way.}}
