prohibit
verb (used with object)
to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law.
prohibiter
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a word derived from
prohibit.
Example Sentences
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James M. Doran, chief U. S. prohibiter, disagreed with the major premise concerning diverted alcohol as the source of "98%" of bootleggers' supplies.
From Time Magazine Archive
