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Flowersa Posted 14 years ago
Vocabulary
Prohibit
Hi, Does "Prohibit" has the right meaning in this example for the one that is in the text? I'm asking because it gave me this example first (The rules prohibit dating a coworker) and it doesn't seems for me that it fits ...
The prison's electric fence prohibits escape.
"Although Schumer was careful to signal that home-state decorum would prohibit him from opposing Clinton publicly—“You understand my position,” he would say—he left no doubt as to where his head and heart were on the question."
The prison's electric fence prohibits escape.
"Although Schumer was careful to signal that home-state decorum would prohibit him from opposing Clinton publicly—“You understand my position,” he would say—he left no doubt as to where his head and heart were on the question."
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A better word would be prevent/s .
- A better word would be prevent/s .
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