Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Prohibit
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Correct answer: C
Explanation
The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Ban.
- Ban means to officially or legally prohibit something, making it the correct synonym.
- Prohibit means to say that something is not allowed by law; to forbid.
- Compared to other options:
- Aid: It means to help or provide assistance, which is the opposite of prohibit.
- Allow: It refers to giving permission, which is the opposite of prohibit.
- Assist: It means to help or support, which again is the opposite of prohibit.