vedar

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to ban; to prohibit
  2. (transitive) to impede; to obstruct
  3. (transitive) to seal (close securely)

Opposite of
conceder, legalizar, liberar, permitir, desimpedir, desobstruir
Pronounced as (IPA)
/veˈda(ʁ)/
Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese vedar, from Latin vetāre (“to forbid; to oppose”). Doublet of vetar.

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