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Meaning of prohibit

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

prohibit

Pronunciation:/pɹəʊˈhɪbɪt//pɹoʊˈhɪbɪt/

verb

Definitions

  1. To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.

    Example: The restaurant prohibits smoking on the patio.

    Synonyms:bandisallowforbid
    Antonyms:allowauthorize
Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/prohibit

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