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n.
One who prohibits or forbids; a forbidder; an interdicter.
n.
The exercise of such authority; an act of prohibition or prevention; as, a veto is probable if the bill passes.
adv.
A word used to express negation, prohibition, denial, or refusal.
imp. & p. p.
of Prohibit
v. t.
To forbid entrance into; to prohibit; to bar; as, to shut the ports of a country by a blockade.
n.
One who favors prohibitory duties on foreign goods in commerce; a protectionist.
v. t.
To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing; as, the law prohibits men from stealing, or it prohibits stealing.
n.
A Spartan institution which prohibited strangers from residing in Sparta without permission, its object probably being to preserve the national simplicity of manners.
n.
An act of the legislature of a state or country, declaring, commanding, or prohibiting something; a positive law; the written will of the legislature expressed with all the requisite forms of legislation; -- used in distinction fraom common law. See Common law, under Common, a.
n.
The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction forbidding some action; interdict.
n.
One who favors the prohibition of the sale (or of the sale and manufacture) of alcoholic liquors as beverages.
n.
An authoritative prohibition or negative; a forbidding; an interdiction.
v. t.
To prohibit; to negative; also, to refuse assent to, as a legislative bill, and thus prevent its enactment; as, to veto an appropriation bill.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Prohibit
a.
That prohibits; prohibitory; as, a tax whose effect is prohibitive.
v. i.
To produce, in recitation, examination, etc., the work of another for one's own, or to use in such exercise cribs, memeoranda, etc., which are prohibited.
n.
A power or right possessed by one department of government to forbid or prohibit the carrying out of projects attempted by another department; especially, in a constitutional government, a power vested in the chief executive to prevent the enactment of measures passed by the legislature. Such a power may be absolute, as in the case of the Tribunes of the People in ancient Rome, or limited, as in the case of the President of the United States. Called also the veto power.
v. t.
To suffer to be, or to be done, without prohibition or hindrance; to allow or permit negatively, by not preventing; not to restrain; to put up with; as, to tolerate doubtful practices.
a.
Tending to prohibit, forbid, or exclude; implying prohibition; forbidding; as, a prohibitory law; a prohibitory price.
n.
A total prohibition of intercourse with, use of, or approach to, a given person or thing under pain of death, -- an interdict of religious origin and authority, formerly common in the islands of Polynesia; interdiction.
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