<p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.</li><li>Synonyms: interdict</li><li>Antonyms: permit</li><li>to forbid the action of (a person).</li><li>to prevent; hinder.</li><li>Synonyms: obstruct</li></ul>