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banning

noun as in forbiddance

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This could include asking pupils to hand devices in upon arrival, storing phones securely, asking they be kept out of sight or unused, or banning them entirely.

From BBC

Bellamy says he now often cringes looking back at the enraged footballer, banning his own team from throwing their arms up in disgust as he was so prone to do.

From BBC

The argument opposing the intentional creation of racial districts is that the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment demands the same treatment of all citizens regardless of race, banning any distinction even when designed to benefit minorities.

From Salon

City of Hialeah that laws banning animal sacrifice specifically targeted Lucumí and violated practitioners’ First Amendment rights.

The UK Labour government has committed to banning new exploration licences, warning that exploring new fields would reduce household bills or improve energy security.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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