Prohibit

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  • transitive verb. To forbid by authority: synonym: forbid.
  • transitive verb. To prevent; preclude.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To forbid; interdict by authority: as, to prohibit a person from doing a thing; to prohibit the doing of a thing.
  • To hinder; debar; prevent; preclude.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • transitive verb. To forbid by authority; to interdict; ; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing.
  • transitive verb. To hinder; to debar; to prevent; to preclude.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • verb. To forbid, disallow, or proscribe; to make illegal or illicit.
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  • verb. command against