[v] Prohibit meaning (officially stop) with 5 examples

Prohibit
/prəˈhɪbɪt/
(officially stop)
To officially prevent someone from doing something.
Example sentences:
The school prohibits students from using phones in class.
Smoking is prohibited in this building.
The law prohibits driving without a license.
The park prohibits dogs from entering certain areas.
His parents prohibited him from attending the party.
Common usage tip(s):
"Prohibit" is often used in formal rules or laws.
It can be replaced by "forbid," but "prohibit" is more official.