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Forbid vs Exhibit - What's the difference?

forbid | exhibit |


In lang=en terms the difference between forbid and exhibit

is that forbid is to oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command while exhibit is to put on a public display.

As verbs the difference between forbid and exhibit

is that forbid is to disallow; to proscribe while exhibit is to display or show (something) for others to see, especially at an exhibition or contest.

As a noun exhibit is

an instance of.

Bridle vs Forbid - What's the difference?

bridle | forbid |


In lang=en terms the difference between bridle and forbid

is that bridle is to show hostility or resentment while forbid is to oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.

As verbs the difference between bridle and forbid

is that bridle is to put a bridle on while forbid is to disallow; to proscribe.

As a noun bridle

is the headgear with which a horse is directed and which carries a bit and reins.

Forbid vs Decline - What's the difference?

forbid | decline |


As verbs the difference between forbid and decline

is that forbid is to disallow; to proscribe while decline is .

As an adjective decline is

declined.

Prohibition vs Forbid - What's the difference?

prohibition | forbid |


As a noun prohibition

is an act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.

As a proper noun Prohibition

is any of several periods during which the manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages were restricted or illegal.

As a verb forbid is

to disallow; to proscribe.

Forbid vs Disable - What's the difference?

forbid | disable |


In transitive terms the difference between forbid and disable

is that forbid is to oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command while disable is to render unable; to take away an ability of.

As an adjective disable is

lacking ability; unable.

Bad vs Forbid - What's the difference?

bad | forbid |


As verbs the difference between bad and forbid

is that bad is to simulate while forbid is to disallow; to proscribe.

Abdicate vs Forbid - What's the difference?

abdicate | forbid |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between abdicate and forbid

is that abdicate is (obsolete) to reject; to cast off; to discard while forbid is (obsolete) to defy; to challenge.

In lang=en terms the difference between abdicate and forbid

is that abdicate is to relinquish or renounce a throne, or other high office or dignity; to renounce sovereignty while forbid is to oppose, hinder, or prevent, as if by an effectual command.

As verbs the difference between abdicate and forbid

is that abdicate is (obsolete) to disclaim and expel from the family, as a father his child; to disown; to disinherit while forbid is to disallow; to proscribe.

Forbidding vs Forbid - What's the difference?

forbidding | forbid |


As verbs the difference between forbidding and forbid

is that forbidding is while forbid is to disallow; to proscribe.

As an adjective forbidding

is highly unpleasant or disagreeable.

As a noun forbidding

is the act by which something is forbidden; a prohibition.

Forbid vs Denied - What's the difference?

forbid | denied |


As verbs the difference between forbid and denied

is that forbid is to disallow; to proscribe while denied is (deny).

Conceal vs Forbid - What's the difference?

conceal | forbid |


As verbs the difference between conceal and forbid

is that conceal is (lb) to hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret while forbid is to disallow; to proscribe.

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