Prohibit and Penalize

Prohibit

Prohibit verb - To order not to do or use or to be done or used.

Penalize and prohibit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Penalize" instead a verb "Prohibit".

Penalize

Penalize verb - To inflict a penalty on for a fault or crime.

Prohibit and penalize are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prohibit" instead a verb "Penalize".

Common collocations

use prohibit use penalize use
player prohibit player penalize player
players prohibit players penalize players
abilities prohibit abilities penalize abilities
Cite this Source
Penalize and Prohibit. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prohibit/penalize
Prohibit & Penalize. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prohibit/penalize>.
Penalize or Prohibit. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prohibit/penalize.
Google Ngram Viewer shows how "prohibit" and "penalize" have occurred on timeline