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prohibited

[proh-hib-i-tid]

adjective

  1. forbidden by authority or law.

    A scanner should be able to detect any prohibited object that the traveler may be carrying concealed in their clothing.



verb

  1. the simple past tense and past participle of prohibit.

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Other Word Forms

  • unprohibited adjective
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Arrests are being made in places previously considered off limits, and the administration earlier this year rescinded a policy that prohibited enforcement actions in hospitals, schools or houses of worship.

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Boeing said retaliation was "strictly prohibited" and it had seen a "more than 500% increase" in reports from employees since January, "which signals progress toward a robust reporting culture that is not fearful of retaliation".

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Supreme Court in 2018 struck down a federal law that had prohibited most states from allowing sports betting, abuse toward athletes from bettors who blame them for their financial losses has soared.

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"Travelling in swimwear outside the beach without appropriate cover is prohibited," it said.

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For more than a century, the Posse Comitatus Act has expressly prohibited the use of the active duty armed forces and federalized national guard for civilian law enforcement,” the state’s request states.

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