
Word: Ban
How to pronounce: bæn
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Officially or legally prohibit.
Example sentences: "He was banned from driving for a year"
Noun
Definitions:
1. An official or legal prohibition.
Example sentences: "A proposed ban on cigarette advertising"
2. A curse.
Example sentences: "The land might be smitten by the ban which once fell upon the Canaanites"
Noun
Definitions:
1. A monetary unit of Romania, equal to one hundredth of a leu.
Example sentences: "If you want milk you have to ask for it and it costs extra (often 50 bani or 5000 old lei) and is usually a single creamer and not real milk."
Synonyms:
prohibition
interdiction
embargo
proscription
veto
forbiddance
clampdown
interdict
prohibit
enjoin
proscribe
cast out
ostracize
outlaw
banning
anathema
bar
censor
forbidding
shut out
eliminate
debar
rule out
banish
except
Antonyms:
sanction
order
decision
resolution
allow
authorize
enable
Derivations:
banned
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Ban in Other Languages...
Spanish: Prohibición
German: Verbot
French: Interdiction
Italian: Divieto
Turkish: Yasaklı