prohibited
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3.7
- adjective
- /prəˈhɪbɪtɪd/
- Formal
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prohibido
- Smoking is prohibited in indoor public spaces to protect people's health.
It is specifically prohibited, no child seat.
- It is specifically prohibited, no child seat.
- Of course, there's something which is prohibited by political forces.
- I got three years for possession of a prohibited weapon.
- And we said this particular speech, speech L is prohibited.
- Only these poor saps on the outside are, are prohibited from investing in anything they know about.
- But kissing a person of your own sex, that is prohibited.
- Most importantly, this act bans immigration from all of Asia not already prohibited by previous legislation.
- Domestic violence orders, people who who are under domestic domestic violence orders are prohibited from buying a gun.
- But within the practice, we can't do things like put Jim in jail as a way of deterring because that's prohibited within the practice.
- So The Associated Press has also been looking into the use of prohibited weapons in civilian areas, which which would be another war climb.
- Very few plants are prohibited as plants.
- Being poor, growing poorer, forced to reproduce, prohibited from reproducing.
- State specific responsible gaming resources for prohibited gaming problem.
- The question is who decides what's prohibited as false?
- I'm, I'm, I'm, I'm a, I'm a thinker of, of prohibited thoughts.
Examples
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I'm so tired of this system where we are legally prohibited from allowing tips to be shared between waiters and cooks.
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And much of this domestic spying was done with the help from the CIA, which is prohibited from spying on Americans.
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Any law must be clear as to what's prohibited and what's allowed.
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It is specifically prohibited, no child seat.
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At yesterday's press briefing, not only did Spicer not allow cameras, he also prohibited audio recordings.
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Instead, the infamous so-called school edict basically prohibited Christians from teaching classics.
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What's legally prohibited might not be morally wrong in some cases, or it might even be morally right or praiseworthy or required.
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It is illegal to drive without a seatbelt; doing so is prohibited by law.
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The city ordinance states that large gatherings without a permit are prohibited.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Not allowed by law or official rules
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4.5
Not officially allowed to do something
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4.6
Not allowed to enter, use, or talk about
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3.2
Not allowed by law, rules, or custom
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4.0
Not allowed by law
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6.3
Not allowed by law or social rules
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6.1
Not allowed by law
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3.7
Not allowed because it is outside the allowed area or against the rules
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9.2
Not allowed by rules or by social custom
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7.7
Not allowed by rules, laws, or official standards
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6.4
Not allowed by rules or laws
Not allowed by law or by people in charge
Not allowed by law or by people in charge
The law bans it
Antonyms
How Forbidden
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Prohibited comes from Latin parts pro- ('away') and habere ('to hold'), so it originally meant 'to hold away' or 'keep back'. That's why prohibited means something is officially 'not allowed'.