an official prohibition or edict against something
forbiddance
noun
an official prohibition or edict against something
prohibition
noun
the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)
interdict
noun
a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
interdiction
noun
authoritative prohibition
proscription
noun
a decree that prohibits something
veto
noun
a vote that blocks a decision
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Europe
🇩🇪German
nicht zulassen
Befehl gegen
🇫🇷French
refuser
commandement contre
🇪🇸Spanish
rechazar
comando contra
🇳🇱Dutch
niet toestaan
bevel tegen
🇵🇹Portuguese
proibir
comando contra
🇷🇺Russian
запретить
командовать против
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अनुमति न दें
विरुद्ध आदेश
🇧🇩Bengali
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বিরুদ্ধে আদেশ
🇮🇳Tamil
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எதிராக கட்டளை
🇮🇳Telugu
అనుమతించవద్దు
వ్యతిరేకంగా ఆదేశం
🇮🇳Marathi
परवानगी न देणे
विरुद्ध आदेश
🇮🇳Gujarati
નામંજૂર
સામે આદેશ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅನುಮತಿಸುವುದಿಲ್ಲ
ವಿರುದ್ಧ ಆಜ್ಞೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അനുവദിക്കരുത്
എതിരെ കമാൻഡ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਅਸਵੀਕਾਰ ਕਰੋ
ਦੇ ਖਿਲਾਫ ਹੁਕਮ
🇵🇰Urdu
اجازت نہیں
کے خلاف حکم
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
不允许
命令反对
🇯🇵Japanese
許可しない
に対する命令
🇰🇷Korean
불허하다
반대 명령을 내리다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
không cho phép
lệnh chống lại
🇹🇭Thai
ไม่อนุญาต
คำสั่งต่อต้าน
🇮🇩Indonesian
melarang
perintah melawan
🇵🇭Filipino
huwag payagan
utos laban sa
🇲🇾Malay
tidak membenarkan
perintah menentang
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
عدم السماح
أمر ضد
🇮🇷Persian
اجازه ندادن
فرمان علیه
🇹🇷Turkish
izin vermemek
karşı komut
🇮🇱Hebrew
לא לאפשר
פיקוד נגד
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'disallow'?
The primary meaning of 'disallow' is 'command against'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'disallow' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'disallow' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'disallow' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'disallow' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'disallow' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'disallow' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
Extremely hard
In your opinion, does the word 'disallow' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'disallow' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'disallow' in a professional email?
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Somewhat likely
Not very likely
Never
Would you classify 'disallow' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
Casual
Slang
Archaic
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