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To prohibit or interdict a given action or process

To impede the work or progress of

To have prevented oneself from

Verb

To prohibit or interdict a given action or process

give the red light to

give the thumbs down to

put the kibosh on

declare illegal

put the chill on

place an embargo on

declare ineligible

declare null and void

officially forbid

put an embargo on

give something a miss

give thumbs down to

place injunction on

place an injunction on

make something punishable

refuse to admit

shut the door on

declare something a punishable offence

close one's doors to

make impossible

make it impossible for

make impracticable

make it impracticable for

leave out in the cold

put half nelson on

throw cold water on

give the brush-off to

refuse entrance to

turn thumbs down

stand in the way

pour cold water on

refuse admission to

stand in the way of

give the cold shoulder to

refuse permission to

give thumbs down

give the red light

fail to include

consider undesirable

refuse to employ

prohibit from entering

give the cold shoulder

prevent the occurrence of

leave out of account

withhold patronage

turn your back on

have nothing to do with

impose sanctions

wash your hands of

deny admittance to

hold aloof from

keep at arm's length

prevent from entering

give a wide berth to

refuse to take part in

refuse admittance

see the back of

let something slide

fail to mention

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“We forbid the sale of goods made from endangered species such as elephants and rhino.”

Verb

To impede the work or progress of

throw a spanner in the works

stem the flow of

put the kibosh on

stand in the way of

cramp one's style

upset the applecart

give the run around

dash one's hope

throw a monkey wrench in the works of

get in the way of

put a spoke in someone's wheel

bring to an end

put the mockers on

put the stopper on

take wind out of

play havoc with

give a hard time

bring to naught

throw monkey wrench in

be a hindrance to

queer someone's pitch

put a wrench in the works

put a damper on

get the better of

provide against

render ineffective

struggle against

beat someone to the draw

put a spanner in the works

beat someone to the punch

beat someone to it

put up a fight against

steal a march on

strangle at birth

halt in its tracks

bring to a close

throw a monkey wrench in the works

prevent from making progress

bring an end to

wreak havoc with

put the damper on

throw a spoke in the wheel of

throw cold water on

put the brakes on

take out of play

tie one's hands

be one step ahead of

act in advance of

head off at pass

take wind out of sails

pour cold water on

keep at arm's length

bring to screeching halt

drag through the mud

make a stand against

bring to an end to

clip one's wings

queer the pitch of

poke full of holes

gain control of

gain mastery over

cook someone's goose

spike someone's guns

keep under control

take the wind out of your sails

bring to a standstill

throw a monkey wrench into

put on back burner

be an antidote to

make ineffective

rain on someone's parade

dig in your heels

be in defiance of

take issue with

refuse to accept

be in opposition to

lock horns with

take up arms against

set your face against

take a stand against

speak out against

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Verb

To have prevented oneself from

restrained from

stayed away from

steered clear of

broke the habit of

compensated for

counterbalanced

interfered with

denied yourself

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