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Prohibitive

Prohibitive Meaning & Definition
Prohibitive Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Prohibitive?

[adj] tending to discourage (especially of prices); "the price was prohibitive"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Prohibitive: preventative | preventive | prohibitory

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Prohibitive In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro*hib"it*ive\, a. [Cf. F. prohibitif.] That prohibits; prohibitory; as, a tax whose effect is prohibitive.

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