February 24, 2026
prohibit
/pɹəʊˈhɪbɪt/verb
To officially ban something or refuse to allow it.
Example sentences
- “City rules prohibit parking on this street during rush hour.”
- “The museum prohibits flash photography in all its galleries.”
Followed by a noun or 'from doing': the law prohibits you from entering. Never 'prohibit to do'.