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Definition of disallowed :
of Disallow
Synonyms:
prohibited (part of speech: verb)
constrained, oppressed, precluded, suppressed, refused, restrained, prevented, curbed, restricted, inhibited, blocked, controlled, outlawed
excluded (part of speech: verb)
exiled, proscribed, disqualified, renounced, ignored, excommunicated, disbarred, ostracized, boycotted, amputated, forbade, expelled, prohibited, expatriated, banned, relegated, eradicated, repudiated, forbidden, evicted, extradited, ousted, deported, banished, removed
rejected (part of speech: verb)
cut, belched, deep-sixed, barred, curtailed, drained, abandoned, shed, jettisoned, discharged, sheared, ejaculated, chopped, scrapped, eliminated, lopped, evacuated, secreted, trashed, shedded, seeped, scraped, excised, erupted, rejected, ejected, excreted, clipped, disgorged, cropped, excluded, blacklisted, discarded, exhausted, exuded, vomited, oppugned, vented, denied, checked, disclaimed, disapproved, blackballed, spewed, sniped, culled, snipped, jilted, junked, emitted
Usage examples:
- And the Athenians still possessing Sestos, he took it from them, and suffered not the Sestians themselves to dwell in it, but gave the city and country to be divided out among the pilots and masters of the ships under him; which was his first act that was disallowed by the Lacedaemonians, who brought the Sestians back again into their country. - "Plutarch-Lives-of-the-noble-Grecians-and-Romans", Clough, Arthur Hugh.
- That the Statutes, Rules, and Ordinances made by the Governors are to be in full force and effect until disallowed by the Judges of the Court of Queen's Bench for the District of Montreal. - "McGill and its Story, 1821-1921", Cyrus Macmillan.
- Of the former, the Apostle Peter writes,-" But unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, and a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed." - "The Ordinance of Covenanting", John Cunningham.