GOD (OR HEAVEN) FORBID

Meaning of GOD (OR HEAVEN) FORBID in English

God ( or Heaven) forbid

expressing a fervent wish that something does not happen.

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Английский словарь Британика
GOD — I Deity or Supreme Being. Each of the major monotheistic world religions worships a Supreme Being, who is the sole …
Английский словарь Британика
OR — I. _ə(r), (|)ȯ(ə)r, (|)ȯ(ə), in southern US also (|)ä(r) conjunction Etymology: Middle English other, or, from Old English oththe, oththa, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEAVEN — I. ˈhevən also -ev ə m or -eb ə m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English heven, hevene, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOD — I. ˈgäd sometimes ˈgȯd noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old Frisian & Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORBID — I. fȯrˈbid, fȯəˈ-, fə(r)ˈ- verb ( for·bade -ˈbad, -ˈbād, -ˈbaa(ə)d ; or for·bad ; for·bid·den -ˈbid ə n ; or …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOD — noun : the supreme or ultimate reality : the Deity variously conceived in theology, philosophy, and popular religion: as a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FORBID — () of Forbid
Английский словарь Webster
HEAVEN — — heavenless , adj. /hev"euhn/ , n. 1. the abode of God, the angels, and the spirits of the righteous …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GOD — /god/ , n. , v. , godded, godding , interj. n. 1. the one Supreme Being, the creator and ruler …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORBID — — forbidder , n. /feuhr bid", fawr-/ , v.t., forbade or forbad or forbid, forbidden or forbid, forbidding . 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FORBID — I. fər-ˈbid, fȯr- transitive verb ( for·bade -ˈbad, -ˈbād ; also for·bad -ˈbad ; for·bid·den -ˈbi-d ə n ; -bid·ding …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEAVEN — vt to place in happiness or bliss, as if in heaven; to beatify. 2. heaven ·noun the dwelling place of …
Webster English vocab
GOD — adj & ·noun good. 2. god ·vt to treat as a god; to idolize. 3. god ·noun figuratively applied to …
Webster English vocab
FORBID — of forbid. 2. forbid ·vt to accurse; to blast. 3. forbid ·vt to defy; to challenge. 4. forbid ·vt to …
Webster English vocab
GOD — [god] n [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG got god] (bef. 12c) 1 cap: the supreme or ultimate reality: as …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FORBID — [for.bid] vt -bade also -bad ; -bid.den ; -bid.ding [ME forbidden, fr. OE forbeodan, fr. for- + beodan to bid--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
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Britannica English vocabulary
HEAVEN — / ˈhevn; NAmE / noun 1. (also Heaven ) [ U ] (used without the ) ( in some religions …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOD — / gɒd; NAmE gɑːd/ noun 1. God [ sing. ] (not used with the ) ( in Christianity, Islam and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FORBID — / fəˈbɪd; NAmE fərˈb-/ verb ( for·bade / fəˈbæd; fəˈbeɪd; NAmE fərˈb-/ for·bid·den / fəˈbɪdn; NAmE fərˈb-/) 1. forbid sb …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OR — or S1 W1 /ə; strong ɔː $ ər strong ɔːr/ BrE AmE conjunction [ Language: Old English ; Origin: oththe …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEAVEN — heav ‧ en S3 W3 /ˈhev ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: heofon ] 1 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOD — God BrE AmE 1 . the spirit or power who Christians, Jews, and Muslims pray to and regard as the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOD — god S1 W1 /ɡɒd $ ɡɑːd/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ] 1 . God the spirit or …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FORBID — for ‧ bid /fəˈbɪd $ fər-/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense forbade /-ˈbæd, -ˈbeɪd/, past participle forbidden /-ˈbɪdn/, present …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEAVEN — n. 1 a place regarded in some religions as the abode of God and the angels, and of the good …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOD — n. 1 a (in many religions) a superhuman being or spirit worshipped as having power over nature, human fortunes, etc.; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FORBID — v.tr. (forbidding; past forbade or forbad; past part. forbidden) 1 (foll. by to + infin.) order not (I forbid you …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OR — conj. 1 a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEAVEN — n. 1 a place regarded in some religions as the abode of God and the angels, and of the good …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GOD — n. 1 a (in many religions) a superhuman being or spirit worshipped as having power over nature, human fortunes, etc.; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FORBID — v.tr. (forbidding; past forbade or forbad; past part. forbidden) 1 (foll. by to + infin.) order not (I forbid you …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OR — 1.conj. 1. a introducing the second of two alternatives (white or black). b introducing all but the first, or only …
Oxford English vocab
HEAVEN — n.1 a place regarded in some religions as the abode of God and the angels, and of the good after …
Oxford English vocab
GOD — n.1 a (in many religions) a superhuman being or spirit worshipped as having power over nature, human fortunes, etc.; a …
Oxford English vocab
FORBID — v.tr. (forbidding; past forbade or forbad; past part. forbidden) 1. (foll. by to + infin.) order not (I forbid you …
Oxford English vocab
OR — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. You use or to link two …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAVEN — ( heavens) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. In some religions, heaven …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOD — ( gods) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The name God is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FORBID — ( forbids, forbidding, forbade, forbidden) 1. If you forbid someone to do something, or if you forbid an activity, you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEAVEN — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. In some religions, ~ is …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GOD — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. The name God is given …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GOD — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES God squad God's mercy ▪ Will we still receive God's mercy if we refuse to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FORBID — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a constitution forbids/prohibits sth ▪ Colombia's constitution forbids extradition. expressly forbidden ▪ He was expressly …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEAVEN — [noun] [U] - in some religions, the place, sometimes imagined to be in the sky, where God or the gods …
Cambridge English vocab
GOD — (SPIRIT), female also goddess [noun] [C] - a spirit or being believed to control some part of the universe or …
Cambridge English vocab
FORBID — [verb] forbidding, [past simple] forbade or old use forbad, [past participle] forbidden - to refuse to allow (something), esp. officially, …
Cambridge English vocab
GOD — (MAKER) [noun] [U not after the] - (in esp. Christian, Jewish and Muslim belief) the being which made the universe, …
Cambridge English vocab
HEAVEN — n. Heaven's Gate kingdom of heaven Temple of Heaven tree of heaven
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GOD — n. Party of God Assemblies of God god and goddess kingdom of God work of God Peace of God Truce …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HEAVEN — Synonyms and related words : Agapemone, Arcadia, Avalon, Big Rock-Candy Mountain, Caelus, Canaan, Civitas Dei, Cloudcuckooland, Cockaigne, Eden, Eldorado, Erewhon, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FORBID — See: GOD FORBID.
Slang English vocab
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Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FORBID — v. Function: verb to debar one from using, doing, or entering or something from being used, done, or entered FF1C; …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
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Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FORBID — verb to debar one from using, doing, or entering or something from being used, done, or entered smoking is forbidden …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
GOD — (also God ) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ pagan ▪ Christian , Greek , Roman , etc. ▪ the Jewish God ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FORBID — verb ADVERB ▪ strictly ▪ Smoking is strictly forbidden. ▪ absolutely , totally ▪ You cannot do that. I absolutely …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FORBID! — • ↑ God/heaven forbid!
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