1. (noun)prohibition a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages Synonyms: ban, forbiddance, proscription, inhibition, prohibition era
2. (noun)prohibition, ban, proscription a decree that prohibits something Synonyms: forbidding, inhibition, forbiddance, ban, banning, prohibition era, prohibition, proscription, banishment
3. (noun)prohibition, prohibition era the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment Synonyms: prohibition, ban, forbiddance, proscription, inhibition, prohibition era
4. (noun)prohibition refusal to approve or assent to Synonyms: ban, forbiddance, proscription, inhibition, prohibition era
5. (noun)prohibition, inhibition, forbiddance the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) Synonyms: forbidding, inhibition, forbiddance, ban, banning, prohibition era, prohibition, proscription, suppression
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'prohibition'
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1. prohibition A bar is something that is or may be firmly fixed, ordinarily with intent to prevent entrance or egress; as, the bars of a prison cell; the bars of a wood-lot. A barrier obstructs, but is not Synonyms: barrier, bar, bulwark, obstruction, rampart, barricade, hindrance, parapet, restraint, breastwork, obstacle, prohibition, restriction Antonyms: admittance, opening, road, transit, entrance, passage, thoroughfare, way
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