CAPITULARIES Synonyms: 29 Similar and Opposite Words

capitularies

noun

plural of capitulary

as in prohibitions

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higher laws

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Noun

Federal courts have struck down some state prohibitions on hormone therapy for incarcerated people, while courts have allowed states to prohibit gender-transition surgeries in some circumstances.

— Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 8 July 2026
There are also prohibitions on use-it-or-lose-it policies in California, Colorado, Montana and Nebraska.

— Jennifer Morehead, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Definition of prohibitions

Noun

Following the ceremony at City Hall where the NBA champions were given keys to New York City, confetti canons showered the Knicks with paper in the team's colors.

— Matt Nighswander, NBC news, 18 June 2026
As the daughter of Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman, Hawke has found acting success by bestowing her charms in several high-profile projects such as Stranger Things and Inside Out 2 — or, for advanced studies, recent films in the Quentin Tarantino and Wes Anderson canons.

— Devon Ivie, Vulture, 18 May 2026

Definition of canons

Noun

The Texas Medical Association is also calling for restrictions on prediction markets, including requiring users to be at least 21 years old and limiting advertisements that target children and young adults.

— Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2026
The restrictions have reached deeply into education, where phones are not only tools for communication but also part of how students study, save lessons, contact teachers and stay connected to their families.

— Fatima Faizi, NPR, 10 July 2026

Definition of restrictions

Noun

Ed Simon on the history of papal encyclicals.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
Traditionally written as letters to Catholic bishops and the wider church, encyclicals offer authoritative guidance on major moral, social, or political questions and often shape Catholic thought for generations, even influencing debates that reach far beyond the Vatican.

— Nandika Chatterjee, Time, 26 May 2026

Definition of encyclicals

Noun

His father was born just months after the 1947 amendments came into force, and so narrowly missed out on a hereditary title.

— Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 14 July 2026
The base bill would be sent to the Senate Finance Committee and House Ways and Means Committee for further consideration, hearings or amendments.

— Lorie Konish, CNBC, 14 July 2026

Definition of amendments

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