prohibitsverb/pɾuˈiβɨ/mediumpro·i·bePortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionThird person singular present indicative of the verb 'to prohibit'.The law prohibits smoking indoors.The sign prohibits entry to unauthorized personnel.synforbidsbansbarsantallowspermitsauthorizesCommon collocationsstrictly prohibitsexpressly prohibitsEtymologyDo latim 'prohibēre'.Related wordsproibirproibiçãoproibitivoproibido