Governing
Governing adjective - Responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws.
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Prohibiting and governing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prohibiting" instead an adjective "Governing".
Prohibiting
Prohibiting noun - The act of ordering that something not be done or used.
Governing and prohibiting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Governing" instead an adjective "Prohibiting".
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Prohibiting and Governing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/governing/prohibiting
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