Prohibit
11prohibit — verb 1) state law prohibits gambling Syn: forbid, ban, bar, interdict, proscribe, make illegal, embargo, outlaw, disallow, veto; Law enjoin Ant: permit, authorize 2) a ca …
12prohibit — v. 1) (D; tr.) to prohibit from 2) (rare) (K) you cannot prohibit their going out * * * [prə hɪbɪt] (D; tr.) to prohibit from (rare) (K) you cannot prohibit their going out …
13prohibit — verb ADVERB ▪ strictly ▪ Smoking in public areas is strictly prohibited. ▪ clearly, explicitly, expressly, specifically ▪ The law specifically prohibits …
14prohibit */ — UK [prəʊˈhɪbɪt] / US [proʊˈhɪbɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms prohibit : present tense I/you/we/they prohibit he/she/it prohibits present participle prohibiting past tense prohibited past participle prohibited 1) to officially stop something… …
15prohibit — 01. Our city council has enacted a new bylaw which [prohibits] smoking in all public buildings. 02. Many gangsters became rich in North America by selling alcohol during [prohibition]. 03. Beach fires are [prohibited] during the summer months due …
16prohibit — See inhibit. See inhibit, prohibit …
17prohibit — pro|hib|it [prəˈhıbıt US prou ] v [T] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: , past participle of prohibere to hold away, prevent ] 1.) [usually passive] to say that an action is illegal or not allowed = ↑ban, forbid ↑forbid ▪ Smoking is strictly… …
18prohibit — pro|hib|it [ prou hıbıt ] verb transitive * 1. ) to officially stop something from being done, especially by making it illegal: Smoking is prohibited in all areas of the building. The sale of alcohol to young people is prohibited by law.… …
19prohibit — verb (prohibits, prohibiting, prohibited) 1》 formally forbid by law, rule, etc. 2》 prevent. Phrases the prohibited degrees another term for the forbidden degrees (see forbid). Derivatives prohibiter noun …
20prohibit — verb (T) 1 to officially stop an activity by making it illegal or against the rules: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the factory. | prohibit sb from doing sth: Nuclear powers are prohibited from selling this technology. 2 to make something… …
