1. plural of forbidder; people or things that forbid or prohibit something
Usage: relatively uncommon; typically used in formal or legal contexts

Examples

• The forbidders of the old law were strict in their enforcement.
• Parents often act as forbidders when setting household rules for their children.
• The forbidders of smoking in public spaces have made significant progress.
• Religious forbidders of certain practices shaped the community's traditions.
• The forbidders of the contract clause refused to negotiate further.