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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
An act of forbidding, prohibition; an official edict against something..
[T]hat such Shows should be prohibited is very rational & proper—it is however curious to see how little forbiddance is necessary; for these Superstitious Brutalities die away of themselves gradually […].
Use forbiddance when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Forbiddance means An act of forbidding, prohibition; an official edict against something..
Common synonyms include ban, forbidding, banning.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[T]hat such Shows should be prohibited is very rational & proper—it is however curious to see how little forbiddance is necessary; for these Superstitious Brutalities die away of themselves gradually […].
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