About The Word Disallow
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Disallow
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What's The Definition Of Disallow?
[v] command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Disallow: forbid | interdict | prohibit | proscribe | veto Related Terms | Find terms related to Disallow: abjure | assert the contrary | ban | bar | be unmoved | be unwilling | beg off | belie | blackball | categorically reject | contest | contradict | contravene | controvert | counter | cross | debar | decline | decline to accept | default | deny | disaffirm | disagree | disapprove | disapprove of | disavow | disclaim | disfavor | dishonor | disown | disprove | dispute | dissent | dissent from | embargo | enjoin | exclude | exclude from | forbid | forswear | frown at | frown down | frown upon | gainsay | grimace at | hold out against | impugn | inhibit | interdict | join issue upon | keep back | levant | look askance at | look black upon | negate | negative | not accept | not admit | not approve | not buy | not consent | not go for | not hear of | not hold with | not pay | not think of | nullify | object | object to | oppose | ostracize | outlaw | preclude | prevent | prohibit | proscribe | protest | recant | refuse | refuse consent | refuse to admit | refuse to pay | refute | reject | renounce | repress | repudiate | resist entreaty | resist persuasion | retract | revoke | rule out | say nay | say no | say no to | shut out | stand aloof | stop payment | suppress | taboo | take back | take exception to | take issue with | think ill of | think little of | thumb down | turn down | view with disfavor | vote nay | vote negatively | welsh | withhold See Also | ban | bar | command | compel | criminalise | criminalize | debar | enjoin | exclude | illegalise | illegalize | outlaw | require Disallow In Webster's Dictionary \Dis`al*low"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disallowed}; p. pr.
& vb. n. {Disallowing}.] [Pref. dis- + allow: cf. OF.
desalouer, desloer, to blame, dissuade.]
To refuse to allow; to deny the force or validity of; to
disown and reject; as, the judge disallowed the executor's
charge.
To whom coming, as unto a living stone, disallowed
indeed of men, but chosen of God. --1 Pet. ii.
4.
That the edicts of C[ae]sar we may at all times
disallow, but the statutes of God for no reason we may
reject. --Milton.
Note: This verb was sometimes followed by of; as, ``What
follows, if we disallow of this?'' --Shak. See {Allow}.
Syn: To disapprove; prohibit; censure; reject.
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