Prohibition
Prohibition noun - The act of ordering that something not be done or used.
Writ and prohibition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Writ" instead a noun "Prohibition".
Writ
Writ noun - (law) a legal document issued by a court or judicial officer.
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Prohibition and writ are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prohibition" instead a noun "Writ".
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Writ and Prohibition. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/prohibition/writ
Prohibition & Writ. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/prohibition/writ>.
Writ or Prohibition. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/prohibition/writ.
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