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All forfended synonyms

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verb forfended

  • ceased — to stop; discontinue: Not all medieval beliefs have ceased to exist.
  • discontinued — to put an end to; stop; terminate: to discontinue nuclear testing.
  • interrupted — having an irregular or discontinuous arrangement, as of leaflets along a stem.
  • quit — to stop, cease, or discontinue: She quit what she was doing to help me paint the house.
  • avoided — to keep away from; keep clear of; shun: to avoid a person; to avoid taxes; to avoid danger.
  • barred — having bars or stripes
  • forbade — a simple past tense of forbid.
  • limited — confined within limits; restricted or circumscribed: a limited space; limited resources.
  • arrested — to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody: The police arrested the burglar.
  • baffled — lacking in understanding
  • balked — to stop, as at an obstacle, and refuse to proceed or to do something specified (usually followed by at): He balked at making the speech.
  • corked — (of a wine) tainted through having a cork containing excess tannin
  • dammed — a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
  • foiled — ornamented with foils, as a gable, spandrel, or balustrade.
  • frustrated — Obsolete. frustrated.
  • repressed — subjected to, affected by, or characteristic of psychological repression: repressed emotional conflicts.
  • constrained — embarrassed, unnatural, or forced
  • zinged — vitality, animation, or zest.
  • rejected — to refuse to have, take, recognize, etc.: to reject the offer of a better job.
  • dismissed — Simple past tense and past participle of dismiss.
  • eliminated — Simple past tense and past participle of eliminate.
  • suspended — to hang by attachment to something above: to suspend a chandelier from the ceiling.
  • abolished — Formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
  • bated — (of breath) held
  • excepted — Not included in the category or group specified.
  • recanted — to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
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