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Prohibitory

Prohibitory Meaning & Definition
Prohibitory Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Prohibitory?

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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Prohibitory: preventative | preventive | prohibitive

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Prohibitory In Webster's Dictionary

\Pro*hib"it*o*ry\, a. [L. prohibitorius.] Tending to prohibit, forbid, or exclude; implying prohibition; forbidding; as, a prohibitory law; a prohibitory price. {Prohibitory index}. (R. C. Ch.) See under {Index}.

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