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Word entry · 8 letters

prohibit

Best crossword clue

"Ban officially"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /pɹəˈhɪbɪt/Part of speech verbSorted bhiioprtStarts with PEnds with T2 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2R3O4H5I6B7I8T

Definitions

  1. To forbid or officially disallow something.

Word origin

From Middle English prohibiten, from Latin prohibeō (“to fend off, prevent, prohibit”) (through past participle prohibitus).

Used in a sentence

  • The restaurant prohibits smoking on the patio.
  • I was prohibited to come.
  • Crossing the border without permission is prohibited.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Ban officially8 letters
02Officially forbid8 letters

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