ProHIBiT

Meaning of ProHIBiT

verb
  1. formally forbid (something) by law, rule, or other authority.
    all ivory trafficking between nations is prohibited

late Middle English: from Latin prohibit- ‘kept in check’, from the verb prohibere, from pro- ‘in front’ + habere ‘to hold’.

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Hyphenation of ProHIBiT

ProHIBiT

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 8 chars.
  • ProHIBiT is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

ProHIBiT synonyms

Meaning forbid:

forbid, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow

Meaning officially or legally prohibit (something):

ban, banned

Meaning prevent or prohibit (someone) from doing something or from going somewhere:

bar

Meaning officially ban the publication of:

embargo, embargoed

Meaning ban or make illegal:

outlaw

Meaning place under a taboo:

taboo

Meaning prohibit someone from performing (a particular action) by issuing an injunction:

enjoin

Meaning prevent (someone or something) from doing something; keep under control or within limits:

restrain

Meaning not allowed; banned:

forbidden

Meaning contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law:

illegal

Meaning forbidden by law, rules, or custom:

illicit

Meaning closed or secured with a long rigid piece of wood, metal, or similar material:

barred

Meaning exercise a veto against (a decision or proposal):

vetoed

Meaning forbid, especially by law:

proscribed

Meaning refuse to declare valid:

disallowed

Meaning made illegal; banned:

outlawed

Meaning goods that have been imported or exported illegally:

contraband

Meaning forbidden, especially by an authority:

verboten

Meaning forbidden or proscribed by Islamic law:

haram

Meaning forbidden; taboo:

tapu

ProHIBiT antonyms

Meaning officially allow (someone) to do something:

permit

Meaning give official permission for or approval to (an undertaking or agent):

authorize

Words that rhyme with ProHIBiT

adhibit, cohibit, disinhibit, exhibit, inhibit, overinhibit, preexhibit, prohibit, reexhibit, reprohibit, Sibit, multibit

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