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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of prohibits
as in forbids
to order not to do or use or to be done or used
the city prohibits swimming in the lake after dark
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“Prohibits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prohibits. Accessed 27 Mar. 2023.
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