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What does prohibit mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word prohibit? Here's what it means.

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  1. (transitive) To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
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The best way to prevent such abuse would be to prohibit any third party from paying for trips, period.
Most medical societies prohibit members from bartering surgery for public relations purposes.
In the Fish Stocks Agreement this includes a power to inspect vessels in port and to prohibit landing or transhipment of illegally caught stock.
It does not prohibit the use of surprise, ruses, or stealthy tactics to kill enemy personnel.
If they legally ban cloning research in order to prohibit progress on the research, I will fight to change the laws.
Cough, a side effect not related to dose, was severe enough to prohibit further use in only three patients.

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