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prohibiting

verb
USproh-HIB-it-ing/pɹoʊˈhɪbɪtɪŋ/UKpruh-HIB-it-ing/pɹəˈhɪbɪtɪŋ/

1 meaning of prohibiting

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  1. 1
    verb
    The -ing form of prohibit. Use it after am, is, are, was or were, or to name the action.

    The city is prohibiting cars on Main Street during the festival.

    A rule prohibiting phones in class helps students focus.

    Note

prohibiting is a form of prohibit

prohibit, verb: To officially say that someone cannot do something, or to make it against the law. Full entry

Forms
prohibitprohibits he/she/itprohibiting -ing formprohibited past tense, past participle
Spelling
prohibit → prohibiting: add -ing

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