Forfend in a Sentence ?
- Even though he took aspirin to forfend a heart attack, the prevention technique alone would not work.
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- Alarm systems are often used to forfend robberies from taking place. ...
- Proactive measures are being taken to forfend the possibility of another root canal.
Is there a word Forfend?
English speakers have been using forfend with the meanings "to forbid" and "to prevent" since the late 14th century, and the meaning "to protect" since the late 16th century.
Is it heaven forbid or heaven forfend?
In the US it is sometimes spelled with a spare E on the prefix, forefend. It is used most often in the exclamation, "Heaven forfend!", where Americans would say, "Heaven forbid!"
