(~s, ~ing, ~ed)
If a law or someone in authority ~s something, they forbid it or make it illegal. (FORMAL)
...a law that ~s tobacco advertising in newspapers and magazines...
Fishing is ~ed...
Federal law ~s foreign airlines from owning more than 25% of any U.S. airline.
? permit
VERB: V n, V n, V n from -ing
~ion
...the ~ion of women on air combat missions.
N-UNCOUNT