disallow

  • 91claim — I n. 1) to enter, file, lodge, make, put forward, put in, submit; establish; press; substantiate a claim (she filed a claim for compensation) 2) to lay claim to; to stake, stake out a claim to 3) (esp. AE) to jump ( steal ) smb. s claim 4) to… …

    Combinatory dictionary

  • 92ban — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. prohibition, restriction, proscription, interdict. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. interdiction, prohibition, limitation, embargo; see refusal , taboo . v. Syn. forbid, outlaw, prevent, declare illegal; see… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 93outlaw — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. criminal, bandit, fugitive, outcast; desperado. See evildoer, illegality. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fugitive, bandit, badman; see criminal . v. Syn. make illegal, stop, ban; see banish , condemn 1 ,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 94refuse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. trash, truck, rubbish, waste, leavings, garbage. See uselessness. v. See refusal. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. rubbish, litter, waste, leavings; see trash 1 , 3 . v. Syn. decline, reject, repudiate, deny,… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 95taboo — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. tabu, prohibition, interdiction, forbiddance. v. t. forbid, prohibit, keep inviolate. adj. forbidden; untouchable, unprofanable, inviolate. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. sacred, forbidden, out of bounds …

    English dictionary for students

  • 96dis- — (assimilated as dif before f , to di before most voiced consonants), prefix meaning 1. lack of, not (e.g. DISHONEST (Cf. dishonest)); 2. do the opposite of (e.g. DISALLOW (Cf. disallow)); 3. apart, away (e.g. DISCARD (Cf. discard)), from O.Fr …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 97disallowable — mid 15c., from DISALLOW (Cf. disallow) + ABLE (Cf. able) …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 98outlaw — n 1. fugitive, escapee, runaway, deserter, Sl. AWOL, Sl. lamster, Archaic. runagate; renegade, undesirable, Latin, persona non grata; reprobate; exile, outcast, social outcast, outcast of society, pariah, man without a country, expellee; convict …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 99overrule — /oʊvəˈrul / (say ohvuh roohl) verb (t) (overruled, overruling) 1. to rule against or disallow the arguments of (a person). 2. to rule or decide against (a plea, argument, etc.); disallow. 3. to prevail over so as to change the purpose or action.… …

  • 100override — / overrule [v] cancel, reverse a decision alter, annul, bend to one’s will*, control, countermand, direct, disallow, disregard, dominate, govern, ignore, influence, invalidate, make null and void*, make void, not heed, nullify, outvote, outweigh …

    New thesaurus