prohibit

UK
/prəˈhɪbɪt/
US
/proʊˈhɪbɪt/
prohibitverb
prohibited
Past Simple
prohibited
Past Participle
prohibiting
Gerund
UK
/prəˈhɪbɪt/
US
/proʊˈhɪbɪt/
Translations
The school decided to prohibit the use of mobile phones during classes.
Школа решила запрещать использование мобильных телефонов во время занятий.
Additional translations
Definitions
To formally forbid something by law, rule, or other authority.
The government decided to prohibit smoking in all public buildings.
To prevent something from happening; to make impossible.
The rugged coastline prohibits any easy landing.