Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb prohibit

1 sense of prohibit

Sense 1
forbid, prohibit, interdict, proscribe, veto, disallow, nix -- (command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans")
       => command, require -- (make someone do something)