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prohibits Meaning & Definition

What Does Prohibits Mean?

Prohibits is used as a verb meaning third-person singular simple present indicative of prohibit.

Word Facts for Prohibits

Part of speechverb
Synonymsban, disallow and forbid
Antonymsallow and authorize

Prohibits Definition (Verb)

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of prohibit

Verb

  1. To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.

    The restaurant prohibits smoking on the patio.

Synonyms of Prohibits

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Antonyms of Prohibits

Prohibits in a Sentence

The restaurant prohibits smoking on the patio.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Prohibits

Prohibits: Your Questions Answered

What part of speech is prohibits?

Prohibits is a verb.

What is another word for prohibits?

Close synonyms of prohibits are ban, disallow and forbid. See the full list of prohibits synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of prohibits?

Antonyms of prohibits include allow and authorize.

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