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prohibitions

NOUN

ban, forbiddance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

constraint embargo exclusion injunction prevention proscription restriction taboo veto

STRONG

bar interdict interdiction negation obstruction refusal repudiation temperance

WEAK

disallowance don't no-no off limits out of bounds

Antonyms

STRONGEST

allowance permission

STRONG

aid approval help

WEAK

clearance

Example Sentences

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A UK government spokesperson said on Tuesday it had "introduced a range of new prohibitions under the Russia sanctions regime".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

This is the power of public prohibitions of unhealthy behavior.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

It provides extra fire protection via strict plant prohibitions nearest the house, yet flexibility for landscaping elsewhere in Zone Zero.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

The move aims to expand oil output and American foreign investment, ending prohibitions for U.S. companies doing business with Venezuela.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Compare similar prohibitions by Eudes Rigaud, Archbishop of Rouen, addressed to the nuns of Montivilliers in 1257 and 1265.

From Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 by Power, Eileen