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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

prohibitory

/prəˈhɪbɪtəri/ adjective · British & US
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What does prohibitory mean?

adjective

Relating to or serving to prohibit; tending to prevent or forbid something.

Example

"The prohibitory laws in the country made it difficult for tourists to visit certain areas."

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