prohibir

Meaning

to forbid, prohibit, enjoin

Concepts

forbid
prohibit
ban
disallow
interdict
proscribe
nix
veto
stop
🛑
suppress
delay
deny
detain
enjoin
estop
fend off
forbad
forfend
halt
head off
hinder
hold
hold back
impede
inhibit
interrupt
obstruct
obviate
preclude
prevent
rule out
stave off
taboo
ward off
forefend

forbid ban

avert
avoid

be greedy

be in the way

block
close out
debar
defend
deflect
Synonyms

vedar
impedir
C1
interdecir
vetar
atajar
detener
B1
bloquear
C2
desmentir
evitar
B1
excluir
30k
ignorar
C1
negar
C1
obstaculizar
48k
oponerse
23k
rechazar
C1
retener
C2
tener
A1
atrancar
capear
denegar
imposibilitar
obviar
privar
39k
proscribir
trancar
🔒

poner obstáculos

atajar el camino

mezquinar

rechazar como inválido, falso ó improio

declarar tabú

alejar
C2
banear
cercar
controlar
B1
defender
B2
desaprobar
desviar
C2
esquivar
C2
estorbar
48k
Translations

verbieten
interdire
proibire
proibir
verbieden
untersagen
vietare
prohiber
défendre

απαγορεύω

interdico
prohibeo
prohibir
Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
prohi‧bir
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɾoiˈbiɾ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin
prohibeō
In summary

Borrowed from Latin prohibēre (“prohibit”).

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