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prohibitory
[ proh-hib-i-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]
/ proʊˈhɪb ɪˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr i /
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Origin of prohibitory
OTHER WORDS FROM prohibitory
pro·hib·i·to·ri·ly, adverbnon·pro·hib·i·to·ri·ly, adverbnon·pro·hib·i·to·ry, adjectiveWords nearby prohibitory
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