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banning
noun as in forbiddance
Weak matches
- disallowance
- off-limits
- outlawing
- proscribing
Example Sentences
The former Berkeley activist has caught a new mood in Irvine, instituting child care, banning chlorofluorocarbons and regulating hazardous materials.
He signed a bill tightening free speech rules on Texas college campuses, placing restrictions on students engaging in peaceful protests, banning encampments and megaphones, and instating a curfew on student protests.
In 2023, the government considered banning the platform altogether, citing concerns over national security, the spread of misinformation and the erosion of social and moral values.
In January, the US Supreme Court upheld a law, passed in April 2024, banning the app in the US unless its Chinese parent company ByteDance sold its US arm.
In January, the US Supreme Court upheld a law passed in April 2024, banning the video-sharing app unless its parent company ByteDance sold its US division.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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