1. (

• forbid ,
• prohibit ,
• interdict ,
• proscribe ,
• veto ,
• disallow ,
• nix

) command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans" ;

1. (

• forbidden ,
• out ,
• prohibited ,
• proscribed ,
• taboo ,
• tabu ,
• verboten

) excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject" ;