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forfend in German

forfend in German is verbieten, verhindern — forfend means to stop something bad from happening, or to forbid it.

forfend in German

verbieten
verb
(archaic) To prohibit; to forbid; to avert.
verhindern
verb
(archaic) To prohibit; to forbid; to avert.

What does "forfend" mean?

  1. verb To stop something bad from happening, or to forbid it.
    "People have long given thought to the causes of danger and how they might be forfended."
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forfend in a sentence

  • People have long given thought to the causes of danger and how they might be forfended.

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What is "forfend" in German?
"forfend" in German is verbieten, verhindern. forfend means: To stop something bad from happening, or to forbid it.
Are there other ways to say "forfend" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "forfend": verbieten, verhindern.
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