forbiddances

Definition of forbiddancesnext
plural of forbiddance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for forbiddances
Noun
  • Ideally, wrote Davis in a follow-up email, the government agency will spell out its specific concerns about each peptide, and then describe what data would be needed for the FDA to overturn its prohibitions.
    Sara Talpos — Undark, STAT, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Governments ban all sorts of goods and services for youth, adults, or both, and most prohibitions do not create other devastating social problems.
    Keith Humphreys, The Atlantic, 2 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The same is true for withdrawals from 529 college savings plans owned by non-custodial relatives.
    Liz Weston, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
  • There is no penalty if the withdrawals are used for a qualifying expense, such as education, birth or adoption, eligible medical expenses or a first-time home purchase.
    Virginia Hammerle, Dallas Morning News, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Enforcement would remain aggressive—using wage withholding, license suspensions, liens, and prosecutions for willful non-payment—while always prioritizing fairness and due process.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Other top athletes including Tulane quarterback Jake Retzlaff have opted to leave BYU when faced with lengthy suspensions for violating the honor code.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Forbiddances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/forbiddances. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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