Disallow (Verb)
Meaning
Command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans".
Classification
Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.
Examples
- The court disallowed the evidence due to lack of relevance to the case.
- She disallowed her children from playing video games after midnight.
- Their manager disallowed the employees from taking extended lunch hours.
- The school disallowed students from wearing casual clothes on Fridays.
- The new policy disallowed visitors from bringing food and drinks inside the museum.