Prohibiting and Withholding

Prohibiting

Prohibiting noun - The act of ordering that something not be done or used.

Withholding and prohibiting are semantically related In some cases you can use "Withholding" instead an adjective "Prohibiting".

Withholding

Withholding noun - The act of holding back or keeping within your possession or control.
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Synonyms for Withholding

Prohibiting and withholding are semantically related in restraining topic. Sometimes you can use "Prohibiting" instead an adjective "Withholding".

Nearby Word: withhold
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