"forbid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Medieval Church law at the time forbade marriage within seven degrees.
- It is unclear, however, whether members were forbidden marriage or liaisons with women outside the walls.
- They were unable to marry because the law forbade marriage between blacks and whites.
- However, as part of its population control measures, the Chinese government later forbade polygamous marriage altogether under family law.
- The law forbids marriage between an uncle and niece, even those who are only half-related.
- Listen, not every state forbids marriage between the races, and the rest have to respect it once it's happened where it's allowed.
- The heart rises at it; God forbids such marriages; you dishonour your white hair.
- The Shakers never forbade marriage for such individuals, but considered it less perfect than the celibate state.
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