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forbid vs illegalize

illegalize vs forbid

forbid and illegalize both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
forbid No No Yes No
illegalize No No Yes No
As verbs, illegalize is a hyponym of forbid; that is, illegalize is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than forbid:
  • forbid: command against
  • illegalize: declare illegal; outlaw
Other hyponyms of forbid include ban, bar, debar, exclude, enjoin, criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, outlaw.
forbid (verb) illegalize (verb)
command against declare illegal; outlaw
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
Difference between forbid and illegalize

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