to prohibit; to forbid; to ban; a formal or legal prohibition

To be unable to help doing something or to do something instinctively; to not be able to refrain from

An area that is off-limits or forbidden to the general public, such as a military zone or a nature preserve

to take into custody; to jail; to imprison

to strictly prohibit or forbid; a strict ban

to ban or prohibit the production, sale, and use of illegal drugs

to lock up or confine someone to restrict their freedom

prohibition; ban; an official order or law that forbids a specific activity or behavior

Something forbidden or avoided by custom or social belief; specifically things one should not say or do.

to lock up or confine someone as a punishment for a mistake or violation, often to make them reflect on their actions

to be unable to restrain one's emotions; to cannot help but do something out of a sudden urge or strong feeling

to be unable to refrain from doing something; to lose control of one's emotions or reactions

A regulation requiring people to remain indoors between specified hours, typically at night

To lift a ban or remove a prohibition; to end a restriction on activities, information, or movement

to ban or disqualify an athlete or team from participating in sports competitions, usually due to a rules violation

to prohibit the use of something; to forbid using; in computing, to disable a function or setting

To lock up or confine someone as a punishment, such as a soldier or a student.

Suppress or restrain worldly pleasures or physical desires, especially sexual desire; practice abstinence

A small room or cell where someone is locked up as a punishment, such as a brig or guardhouse.

to imprison or keep behind bars; to hold someone in custody

describes something that is prohibited, forbidden, or illicit; often used to describe contraband or banned goods

to prohibit, forbid, or ban; to control or restrict through authority or rules

the state of being confined to one's own home or a designated area while under surveillance

to take into custody; to detain or imprison someone legally or illegally

to persist or continue despite being repeatedly prohibited or banned

to lose control over the organs of elimination (urination or defecation); the condition of being incontinent

to ban smoking in public places or to prohibit the sale and use of cigarettes

to prohibit the import or export of goods or materials to or from a specific country or region

the Forbidden City in Beijing; the former imperial palace of the Ming and Qing dynasties

to forbid the consumption or sale of alcoholic drinks

imperial guards; troops that guarded the palace or the capital in ancient China

To be unable to restrain a smile; to burst out laughing.

forbidden or restricted area; can also refer to a subject or activity considered off-limits

banned drug; drugs prohibited from use because they are harmful to health, such as performance-enhancing substances used by athletes

security measures or restrictions regarding the entry and exit of a building or area; entrance guard

to abstain from eating for medical, religious, or disciplinary reasons

Items that are legally prohibited from being manufactured, possessed, or sold, such as drugs or illegal weapons

literally meaning too weak to withstand the wind; describes a person with a very delicate or frail physique

to prohibit, suppress, or ban through investigation

Loss of bladder control resulting in the involuntary leakage of urine.

to lift a ban or restriction; to end a curfew

The military force responsible for guarding the capital or the imperial palace.

a medical condition or factor that serves as a reason to withhold a certain treatment due to the harm it would cause the patient

(bound form) to guard or defend the imperial palace or the capital

To execute every order and respect every prohibition without fail; describes a situation where discipline or laws are strictly and effectively enforced.

Smoking is forbidden or prohibited; no smoking.

to totally prohibit; to put a complete end to something; to eradicate

(idiom) to be overjoyed; to be unable to restrain one's happiness or delight

to be unable to stand; to fail to withstand a test, hardship, or physical pressure