Definition of prohibit

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Prohibit (v. t.) To hinder; to debar; to prevent; to preclude.

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Embargo :: Embargo (v. t.) To lay an embargo on and thus detain; to prohibit from leaving port; -- said of ships, also of commerce and goods..
Defend :: Defend (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid.
Interdictory :: Interdictory (a.) Belonging to an interdiction; prohibitory.
Inhibit :: Inhibit (v. t.) To forbid; to prohibit; to interdict.
Interdict :: Interdict (n.) To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations..
Prohibition :: Prohibition (n.) The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction forbidding some action; interdict.
Prohibitory :: Prohibitory (a.) Tending to prohibit, forbid, or exclude; implying prohibition; forbidding; as, a prohibitory law; a prohibitory price..
Prohibitionist :: Prohibitionist (n.) One who favors prohibitory duties on foreign goods in commerce; a protectionist.
Inhibition :: Inhibition (n.) The act of inhibiting, or the state of being inhibited; restraint; prohibition; embargo..
Embar :: Embar (v. t.) To stop; to hinder by prohibition; to block up.
Prohibit :: Prohibit (v. t.) To hinder; to debar; to prevent; to preclude.
Contraband :: Contraband (n.) Illegal or prohibited traffic.
Interdict :: Interdict (n.) A prohibition of the pope, by which the clergy or laymen are restrained from performing, or from attending, divine service, or from administering the offices or enjoying the privileges of the church..
Countermand :: Countermand (v. t.) To prohibit; to forbid.
Interdictive :: Interdictive (a.) Having the power to prohibit; as, an interdictive sentence..
Proscription :: Proscription (n.) The state of being proscribed; denunciation; interdiction; prohibition.
Tolerate :: Tolerate (v. t.) To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing; not to restrain; to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful practices..
Contraband :: Contraband (a.) Prohibited or excluded by law or treaty; forbidden; as, contraband goods, or trade..
Disobedience :: Disobedience (n.) Neglect or refusal to obey; violation of a command or prohibition.
Incest :: Incest (n.) The crime of cohabitation or sexual commerce between persons related within the degrees wherein marriage is prohibited by law.
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