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English Synonyms and Antonyms

by James Champlin Fernald

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Prohibit ( page 290 ).

Questions.

1. What is it to prohibit? 2. How does forbid compare with prohibit? 3. How does prohibit compare with prevent?

Examples.

Tho much I want which most would have,
Yet still my mind —— to crave.

The laws of England, from the early Plantagenets, sternly —— the conversion of malt into alcohol, excepting a small portion for medicinal purposes.

Human law must —— many things that human administration of law can not absolutely ——; is not this true also of the divine government?

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