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disallowed

adjective as in verboten

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He disallowed a goal scored by Hulk that would have given Brazil a 2-1 lead.

However, the judge disallowed the report because it was not introduced to the trial record in a timely manner.

When Tolokonnikova asked him whether he knew the meaning of the word, the judge disallowed the question.

When Perry disallowed such testimony, reports say that Baez vented his frustration.

Frank Lampard should have had a second for the Three Lions, but it was wrongfully disallowed by the linesman.

An auditor in 1883 disallowed sums spent on toys for sick children, and Mr. Hibbert was questioned in Parliament.

Macquarie promptly disallowed this interference with his authority.

Such the determinations in all but two cases; and those the earliest, and disallowed by the subsequent decisions.

A Massachusetts act of 1692 punishing piracy with death had been disallowed by the crown.

Though one law allowed it, another law disallowed it, and the latter law was at least as powerful as the former.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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