disallow
To refuse to allowTo refuse to allow.
» A foul was committed and the goal was disallowed.
Das Tor wurde nach einem Foulspiel aberkannt.
Було порушення правил і гол було скасовано.
Meaning
3 sensesTo refuse to allow.
The prisoners were disallowed to contact with a lawyer.
To reject as invalid, untrue, or improper.
The goal was disallowed because the player was offside.
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отверга́тьotvergátʹ, отве́ргнутьotvérgnutʹ, отклоня́тьotklonjátʹ
(UK, historical)To overrule a colonial legislation by the sovereign-in-privy council.
- command against
Examples
11 sentencesA foul was committed and the goal was disallowed.
Було порушення правил і гол було скасовано. — deniko
deDas Tor wurde nach einem Foulspiel aberkannt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The referee disallowed a clear goal.
ruСудья отменил чистый гол. — Balamax
deDer Schiedsrichter hat ein klares Tor annulliert. — Balamax
The goal was disallowed for offside.
ruГол не засчитан, потому что был офсайд. — marafon
The referee disallowed a goal for offside.
The goal was disallowed because Tom was in an offside position.
ruГол не был засчитан, так как Том был в офсайде. — Ooneykcall
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English disallowen, desallowen, a borrowing from Anglo-Norman desalouer, Old FFrom Middle English disallowen, desallowen, a borrowing from Anglo-Norman desalouer, Old French desalöer. By surface analysis, dis- + allow.
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Forms
disallows, disallowing, disallowed, disallowed| Base form | disallow · to disallow |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | disallows |
| Present participle | disallowing |
| Past simple | disallowed |
| Past participle | disallowed |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
6 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle