Forfends

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  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of forfend.
  • Word Usage
    "(A.) 'Prayer is communion between the slave and his Lord, and in it are ten virtues, to wit, (1) it illumines the heart (2) makes the face shine (3) pleases the Merciful One (4) angers Satan (5) conjures calamity (6) wards off the mischief of enemies (7) multiplies mercy (8) forfends vengeance [or punishment] (9) brings the slave nigh unto [or in favour with] his Lord and"
    Verb Form
    forfended    forfending    forfends   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    preclude    forestall    prevent    forbid    foreclose   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    prohibit    forbid    avert   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    forbid    home!'    noticeboard    safeness    wife    second-guessing    feudality    blesse    suffereth    phaenomena