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Prohibit
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Prohibit meaning
To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
Example sentences (20)
In that case, Roberts established the principle that while a state is allowed to prohibit funding of religious activities, like the study of theology, it can’t prohibit funding to people or institutions just because they happen to be religious.
The regulations do not prohibit other sorts of exercise, they merely prohibit them from being done in public areas, outside of your residence.
The laws of war strictly prohibit attacks targeting civilians or civilian structures unless they were being used for military purposes, and they prohibit indiscriminate attacks which fail to distinguish between military and civilian targets.
The bill would prohibit local governments from banning the use of a working animal or prohibit working animals on public streets.
Most jurisdictions prohibit parent-child and sibling marriages, while other also prohibit first-cousin and uncle-niece and aunt-nephew marriages.
According to the Senate bill, for accounts held by minors in Utah, certain social media companies must restrict some direct messaging, prohibit suggesting ads, accounts or content and provide a parent or guardian with access to the minor’s account.
Act seeks to prohibit all forms of violence against persons, including women and girls in private and public life and provides maximum protection and effective remedies for victims and punishment of offenders.
Additionally, the bill includes an amendment by Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, that will prohibit from using taxpayer dollars to fund lab virus experiments after over $39 billion was previously funneled to EcoHealth Alliance.
After the Roman Empire adopted Christianity, emperors would prohibit rituals and the sporting games that once honoured pagan gods.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Matt Gaetz (R-FL) teamed up to introduce legislation to prohibit members of Congress from trading stocks.
And it would prohibit sleeping in public bathrooms as well as using public water fountains, restroom sinks and sprinklers to clean clothes, dishes or bathe.
And we’re asking the court to prohibit DHEC from permitting septic tanks as part of any large development within 200 feet of a state waterway until the case is resolved.
Another bill would eradicate the current, limited options for updating a birth certificate to match one’s gender identity and prohibit doctors from using “X” or any other symbol to identify youth as nonbinary on birth certificates.
A proposed ordinance to prohibit first floor residences in the downtown business district was discussed.
Assembly Bill 465 would prohibit gender-affirming care for trans youth.
But his exemption was denied on the grounds that his church did not expressly prohibit killing during war.
By putting in steps to prohibit activities that could cause wildfires, such as open flames, barbeques and camp stoves, we are able to mitigate and reduce the risks.
Courts should prohibit any deportation that amounts to refoulement.
Google's payments for preeminent search placement — including an estimated $15 billion to $20 billion per year to Apple alone — are at the head of the Justice Department's case, making it probable the judge would prohibit them if he rules against Google.
Google’s payments for preeminent search placement — including an estimated $15 billion to $20 billion per year to Apple alone — are at the head of the Justice Department’s case, making it probable the judge would prohibit them if he rules against Google.