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prohibition
noun as in ban, forbiddance
Example Sentences
So went the prohibition on artificial intelligence in Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel “Dune,” and what was then a datum of fictional world-building is now a real and pressing concern.
He was placed under judicial supervision, with a ban on contacting witnesses in the case and a prohibition on leaving the country.
But outright prohibition bans could bring another host of issues including whether local enforcement of the ban will even happen, and the possibility that a black market for the products may arise, he said.
More controversially, he opposed the release of Nelson Mandela from jail and was one of only 21 congressmen to vote against the prohibition of armour-piercing "cop killer" bullets.
There’s a lot of fear-based prohibition now and weird rules, but I don’t have to live by any of those.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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