prohibit
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Prohibit training or racing on racetracks that have been modified to handle rainy weather.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2019
There was a caveat to her proposal: "Prohibit eating and drinking on urban public transport, except fresh water, breastfeeding and for medical conditions."
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2019
There is another way forward: Prohibit law enforcement searches of DNA databases that seek to implicate individuals whose genetic information is not directly included.
From Slate • Mar. 19, 2019
On March 2, 1807, the House of Representatives and Senate passed legislation “to Prohibit the importation of Slaves” into the United States.
From Time • Jun. 30, 2017
Prohibit the sale of all wild game, no matter where killed, by the enactment of a Bayne law, complete, which will also Promote the breeding, killing and sale of domestic game for food purposes.
From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple
Vocabulary lists containing prohibit
The Bill of Rights
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The First Amendment of the US Constitution
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