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    prohibited
    /prə(ʊ)ˈhɪbɪtɪd/

    adjective

    • 1. that has been forbidden; banned: "they had deliberately fed prohibited material to their herd"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of prohibited in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    to officially refuse to allow something: Motor vehicles are prohibited from driving in the town centre. The government introduced a law prohibiting tobacco advertisements on TV. Parking is strictly prohibited between these gates. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to forbid someone or something.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › prohibitedProhibited Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Aug 21, 2012 · The meaning of PROHIBITED is not permitted : forbidden by authority. How to use prohibited in a sentence.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › prohibitedPROHIBITED Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Prohibited definition: forbidden by authority or law. See examples of PROHIBITED used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › prohibitedProhibited - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    It's a strong word, indicating that something is banned and suggesting dire consequences if the ban is not obeyed. On the other hand, when something is prohibited it might seem more appealing. Definitions of prohibited. adjective. forbidden by law. synonyms: banned. illegal.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMeaning of prohibit in English - Cambridge Dictionary

    to officially refuse to allow something: Motor vehicles are prohibited from driving in the town centre. The government introduced a law prohibiting tobacco advertisements on TV. Parking is strictly prohibited between these gates. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. to forbid someone or something.

  7. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › prohibitProhibit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    1. : to forbid by authority : enjoin. 2. a. : to prevent from doing something. b. : preclude. Synonyms. ban bar enjoin forbid interdict outlaw proscribe. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Choose the Right Synonym for prohibit. forbid, prohibit, interdict, inhibit mean to debar one from doing something or to order that something not be done.

  8. www.thefreedictionary.com › prohibitedProhibited - definition of prohibited by The Free Dictionary

    1. To forbid by authority: Smoking is prohibited in most theaters. See Synonyms at forbid. 2. To prevent; preclude: Modesty prohibits me from saying what happened. [Middle English prohibiten, from Latin prohibēre, prohibit- : pro-, in front; see pro-1 + habēre, to hold; see ghabh- in Indo-European roots.]

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishprohibited adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    /prəˈhɪbɪtɪd/, /prəʊˈhɪbɪtɪd/ (formal) not allowed; banned. There was no evidence that the athlete was trying to improve his performance when he took the prohibited substance. an area where fishing is strictly prohibited.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishPROHIBIT definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    prohibit. (prəhɪbɪt , US proʊ- ) Word forms: prohibits , prohibiting , prohibited. verb B2. If a law or someone in authority prohibits something, they forbid it or make it illegal. [formal] ...a law that prohibits tobacco advertising in newspapers and magazines. [VERB noun] Fishing is prohibited.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › prohibitPROHIBIT Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Prohibit definition: to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law. See examples of PROHIBIT used in a sentence.