Prohibition
Nouns
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prohibition, inhibition
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veto, disallowance
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interdict, interdiction
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injunction, estoppel [Law]
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embargo, ban, taboo, proscription
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restriction etc. (restraint) Restraint
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hindrance etc. Hindrance
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forbidden fruit
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Maine law [U.S.].
Verbs
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prohibit, inhibit
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forbid, put one's veto upon, disallow, enjoin, ban, outlaw, taboo, proscribe, estop [Law]
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bar
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debar etc. (hinder) Hindrance, forefend. keep in, keep within bounds
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restrain etc. Restraint
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cohibit, withhold, limit, circumscribe, clip the wings of, restrict
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interdict, taboo
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put under an interdiction, place under an interdiction
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put under the ban, place under the ban
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proscribe
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exclude, shut out
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shut the door, bolt the door, show the door
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warn off
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dash the cup from one's lips
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forbid the banns.
Adjectives
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prohibitive, prohibitory
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proscriptive
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restrictive, exclusive
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forbidding etc. v.. prohibited etc. v.
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not permitted etc. Permission
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unlicensed, contraband, impermissible, under the ban of
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illegal etc. [Absence or violation of law.] Illegality
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unauthorized, not to be thought of, uncountenanced, unthinkable, beyond the pale.
Phrases
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that will never do
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don't you dare
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forget it
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don't even think about doing it
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go ahead
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make my day [Iron.]" [Dirty Harry].