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1 prohibit
prohibit [prə'hɪbɪt]∎ to prohibit sb from doing sth défendre ou interdire à qn de faire qch;∎ drinking alcohol at work is prohibited il est interdit de boire de l'alcool sur le lieu de travail;∎ smoking is strictly prohibited il est formellement interdit de fumer;∎ smoking prohibited (sign) défense de fumer;∎ parking prohibited (sign) stationnement interdit∎ to prohibit sb from doing sth empêcher qn de faire qch;∎ his pacifism prohibits him from joining the army son pacifisme lui interdit ou l'empêche de s'engager dans l'armée;∎ my promise to her prohibits me from saying more la promesse que je lui ai faite m'interdit ou m'empêche d'en dire plus
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prohibit — pro‧hib‧it [prəˈhɪbt ǁ proʊ ] verb [transitive] LAW to officially stop someone doing something by making it illegal or against the rules: • The firm s own internal rules now prohibit that type of loan. prohibit somebody from doing something •… … Financial and business terms
prohibit — verb (T) 1 to officially stop an activity by making it illegal or against the rules: Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the factory. | prohibit sb from doing sth: Nuclear powers are prohibited from selling this technology. 2 to make something… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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practice — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 actual doing of sth VERB + PRACTICE ▪ put sth into ▪ I can t wait to put what I ve learned into practice. PREPOSITION ▪ in practice ▪ … Collocations dictionary
restraining order — I. noun : a preliminary legal order sometimes issued to keep a situation unchanged pending decision upon an application for an injunction II. noun : a legal order issued against an individual to restrict or prohibit access or proximity to another … Useful english dictionary