Old English
forbēodan
‘to forbid, prohibit, restrain, refuse, repeal, annul’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Old English forbēodan.
2 English words in this record descend from Old English forbēodan, most familiar first.
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Etymograph / Old English forbēodan