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Topic: Law

forbiddance

IPA: /fərˈbɪd.əns/

KK: /fərˈbɪd.əns/

noun

Definition: A rule or order that prevents someone from doing something.

Example: The forbiddance of smoking in public places has improved air quality.

forbidden

IPA: /fərˈbɪdən/

KK: /fɚˈbɪdən/

adjective

Definition: Not allowed or permitted by rules or laws.

Example: The students were warned not to enter the forbidden area of the school.

verb

Definition: Not allowed or permitted; something that is prohibited.

Example: The rules state that smoking is forbidden in the building.

forbidder

IPA: /fərˈbɪdə/

KK: /fərˈbɪdər/

noun

Definition: A person who prohibits or disallows something.

Example: The forbidder of the event made sure no one could enter without permission.

forcible

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsəbl/

KK: /ˈfɔrsəbl/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is done with force or power, often against someone's will or resistance.

Example: The police had to use forcible methods to control the situation.

forcibly

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsəbli/

KK: /ˈfɔrsəblɪ/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves physical strength or force; done with power or violence.

Example: The police had to remove the protesters forcibly from the area.

forcing

IPA: /ˈfɔːrsɪŋ/

KK: /ˈfɔrsɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act or process of making something happen or forcing it to occur, often used in contexts like gardening or proving theories.

Example: Forcing plants allows gardeners to enjoy blooms earlier in the season.

verb

Definition: To make someone do something against their will or to apply pressure to achieve a result.

Example: The teacher is forcing the students to complete their assignments on time.

foreclose

IPA: /fɔːrˈkloʊz/

KK: /fɔrˈkloʊz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take possession of a property because the owner has failed to pay the mortgage or loan.

Example: The bank decided to foreclose on the house after the owner missed several payments.

transitive verb

Definition: To take away someone's right to keep their property, usually because they have not paid their mortgage or loan.

Example: The bank decided to foreclose on the house after the owner missed several payments.

foreclosure

IPA: /fɔːrˈkloʊʒər/

KK: /fɔrˈkloʊʒər/

noun

Definition: The legal process in which a lender takes possession of a property when the borrower fails to make mortgage payments.

Example: The bank initiated foreclosure proceedings after the homeowner missed several payments.

foregoing

IPA: /fɔːrˈɡoʊɪŋ/

KK: /fɔrˈɡoʊɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that has been mentioned or written earlier in a text or conversation.

Example: In the foregoing discussion, we explored various solutions to the problem.

forenamed

IPA: /ˈfɔːrɪneɪmd/

KK: /fɔrnɛɪmd/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone or something that has been mentioned earlier in a conversation or text.

Example: The forenamed individual will be attending the meeting tomorrow.

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