Enable and Prohibit

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Enable

Enable verb - To make able or possible.
Usage example: my new glasses enable me to read the fine print
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Prohibit is an antonym for enable in prevent topic.
Nearby Words: enabled, enabling

Prohibit

Prohibit verb - To order not to do or use or to be done or used.
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Enable is an antonym for prohibit in allow topic.
Nearby Words: prohibition, prohibitive, prohibiting, prohibitory
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Common collocations

movement enable movement prohibit movement
hero enable hero prohibit hero
use enable use prohibit use
travel enable travel prohibit travel
Other words: magic, user, player, players, weapons, soldiers.
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