Crossword-Solution: PROHIBIT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Prohibit | v. t. | To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing; as, the law prohibits men from stealing, or it prohibits stealing. |
| Prohibit | v. t. | To hinder; to debar; to prevent; to preclude. |
We have 49 clues for the answer “PROHIBIT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| restrict or ban something | 1 answer |
| ban or forbid | 1 answer |
| Verb from the Latin for "hold back" | 1 answer |
| Drys' word | 1 answer |
| CAPACITATE (ant.) | 3 answers |
| ALLOW (ant.) | 6 answers |
| ENABLE (ant.) | 6 answers |
| ENDORSE (ant.) | 7 answers |
| Estop | 7 answers |
| MAKE impossible | 7 answers |
| foreclose | 8 answers |
| COMMISSION (ant.) | 8 answers |
| MAKE against | 14 answers |
| MAKE illegal | 17 answers |
| Keep out | 19 answers |
| Interdict | 21 answers |
| militate against | 23 answers |
| Enjoin | 26 answers |
| Debar | 31 answers |
| Hobble | 33 answers |
| Preclude | 33 answers |
| Encumber | 34 answers |
| Forbid | 34 answers |
| proscribe | 36 answers |
| Censor | 37 answers |
| disapprove | 41 answers |
| Barricade | 41 answers |
| avert | 43 answers |
| Disallow | 44 answers |
| rule out | 47 answers |
| constrain | 47 answers |
| Disqualify | 49 answers |
| Outlaw | 49 answers |
| Veer | 50 answers |
| Overpower | 51 answers |
| Restrict | 52 answers |
| Forestall | 53 answers |
| Prevent | 53 answers |
| Deflect | 54 answers |
| Confiscate | 54 answers |
| Abrogate | 55 answers |
| Foil | 57 answers |
| Confine | 58 answers |
| Bind | 60 answers |
| Blacken | 65 answers |
| Freeze | 69 answers |
| Ban | 77 answers |
| Block | 84 answers |
| Bar | 109 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RATEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PROHIBIT (5)
Several state legislatures passed resolutions stating that the Federal Government did not have the power to prohibit segregation.
For a little while I was compelled to observe a truce, and my only consolation was that Flavia most warmly approved of my edict against duelling, and, when I expressed delight at having won her favour, prayed me, if her favour were any motive to me, to prohibit the practice altogether.
Inconsistent, perhaps, with what has been said may seem the defeat in the Louisiana Legislature (1908) of the anti-miscegenation bill, a measure designed to prohibit sexual cohabitation between white persons and Negroes; to be specific, between white men and Negro women.
They kept themselves back in the days of steamboating supremacy, by a system of wharfage-dues so stupidly graded as to prohibit what may be called small _retail _traffic in freights and passengers.
Copies so published may be imported and sold in another Contracting State if a language in general use in such other State is the same language as that into which the work has been so translated, and if the domestic law in such other State makes provision for such licenses and does not prohibit such importation and sale.
Quotes with PROHIBIT (3)
To prohibit the reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.
To limit the press is to insult a nation to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves: such a prohibition ought to fill them with disdain.
Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime. Steal a fish from one guy and give it to another--and keep doing that on a daily basis--and you'll make the first guy pissed off, but you'll make the second guy lazy and dependent on you. Then you can tell the second guy that the first guy is greedy for wanting to keep the fish he caught. Then the second guy will cheer for you to steal more fish. Then you can prohibit anyone f…
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Appears in: Chronicle, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 13 times in crossword archives (1968–2021).