Banning Synonyms and Antonyms

Forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. suppressing
  2. stifling
  3. censoring
  4. hushing
Ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. forbidding
  2. debarring
  3. halting
  4. shunning
  5. enjoining
  6. ostracizing
  7. tabooing
  8. outlawing
  9. preventing
  10. proscribing
  11. prohibiting
  12. vetoing
  13. suppressing
  14. banishing
  15. restraining
  16. rejecting
  17. disallowing
  18. invoking
  19. interdicting
  20. blackballing
  21. expatriating
  22. exiling
  23. execrating
  24. excommunicating
  25. excluding
  26. denouncing
  27. cursing
  28. condemning
  29. boycotting
  30. blocking
  31. barring
  32. anathematizing
  33. inhibiting
Antonyms:
  1. allowing
  2. permitting
An official prohibition or edict against something
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. ban
  2. forbiddance
  3. forbidding

Banning Sentence Examples

  • I think (banning pit bulls) is a public safety issue.

  • No to the banning of smoky bacon flavor I say !

  • Belgium is banning several products containing fluorine because it causes ' brittle bone disease ' .

  • Thought I would enter the fray with a few thoughts on the question of banning smoking.

  • The decision came after vigorous debate following the murder of school children in Dunblane and the subsequent legislation banning handguns.

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