| No. | Item | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | abrogate | formally end a law or right |
| 2. | annul | declare officially invalid |
| 3. | ban | officially prohibit something |
| 4. | banish | send away and bar return |
| 5. | bar | prevent from entering or doing |
| 6. | blacklist | bar by putting on a list |
| 7. | block | stop from happening or proceeding |
| 8. | censure | officially condemn and restrict |
| 9. | clamp down on | act to stop or limit |
| 10. | close off | shut to prevent access |
| 11. | cordon off | block off an area |
| 12. | crack down on | take strong action to stop |
| 13. | criminalize | make a crime |
| 14. | curb | restrain or limit |
| 15. | curtail | reduce or limit strongly |
| 16. | debar | officially bar from participation |
| 17. | declare illegal | state it is against the law |
| 18. | decline permission | not grant permission |
| 19. | decline to allow | choose not to permit |
| 20. | deny | refuse to grant permission |
| 21. | disallow | refuse to permit |
| 22. | disapprove | withhold approval |
| 23. | disbar | remove right to practice law |
| 24. | disenfranchise | take away voting rights |
| 25. | disqualify | rule someone ineligible |
| 26. | enact a ban | pass a ban into law |
| 27. | enact a prohibition | pass a prohibition into law |
| 28. | enact a rule against | make it against the rules |
| 29. | enforce a ban on | make a ban effective |
| 30. | enforce a prohibition | make a prohibition effective |
| 31. | enforce a rule against | apply a rule that bars |
| 32. | enjoin | order someone to stop |
| 33. | exclude | keep out; not allow |
| 34. | expressly bar | state clearly it is not allowed |
| 35. | fence off | enclose to keep out |
| 36. | foil | prevent from succeeding |
| 37. | forclose | prevent from happening or continuing |
| 38. | forfend | avert; keep from happening |
| 39. | frown on | show disapproval and discourage |
| 40. | frustrate | prevent plans from working |
| 41. | halt | bring to a stop |
| 42. | impede | hinder or obstruct |
| 43. | impose a ban | put a ban in place |
| 44. | impose a prohibition | establish a prohibition |
| 45. | impose restrictions | set limits on actions |
| 46. | interdict | officially prohibit |
| 47. | interpose a ban | place a ban in between |
| 48. | invalidate | make legally void |
| 49. | keep from | prevent from doing |
| 50. | keep off | prevent stepping on |
| 51. | keep out | prevent entry |
| 52. | lay down a ban | set a ban in place |
| 53. | limit | set a maximum allowed |
| 54. | lock out | prevent entry by locking |
| 55. | lock up | secure to prevent access |
| 56. | make illegal | turn into an illegal act |
| 57. | make impermissible | declare not allowed |
| 58. | make off-limits | declare not allowed to enter |
| 59. | make verboten | declare strictly forbidden |
| 60. | nix | reject and refuse to allow |
| 61. | nullify | make legally ineffective |
| 62. | obstruct | block the way |
| 63. | order against | command that it not happen |
| 64. | out of bounds | not allowed; forbidden |
| 65. | outlaw | make illegal |
| 66. | place a ban on | impose a ban |
| 67. | preclude | prevent; make impossible |
| 68. | prevent | stop from happening |
| 69. | prohibit | formally stop something from being done |
| 70. | proscribe | forbid by law or decree |
| 71. | put a stop to | end and prevent continuation |
| 72. | put an end to | stop completely |
| 73. | put the kibosh on | stop from happening |
| 74. | quash | put down; stop decisively |
| 75. | refuse | decline to allow |
| 76. | render unlawful | make not legally allowed |
| 77. | repeal | officially end a law |
| 78. | rescind | officially revoke |
| 79. | restrain | prevent from acting |
| 80. | restrict | limit what is allowed |
| 81. | retract permission | take back permission |
| 82. | revoke | officially cancel permission |
| 83. | rule against | decide officially not allowed |
| 84. | rule out | exclude as not allowed |
| 85. | seal off | close tightly to prevent entry |
| 86. | shut off | stop by cutting supply |
| 87. | shut out | exclude by preventing entry |
| 88. | squelch | stop quickly and firmly |
| 89. | stamp out | eliminate by stopping |
| 90. | stop | bring to an end; prevent |
| 91. | stymie | block progress |
| 92. | suppress | stop or prevent from spreading |
| 93. | taboo | socially forbidden |
| 94. | thwart | prevent from succeeding |
| 95. | veto | officially reject or block |
| 96. | void | declare invalid or without effect |
| 97. | withdraw consent | stop giving permission |
| 98. | withdraw permission | take away permission |
| 99. | withhold approval | not give permission |
| 100. | withhold consent | refuse to agree |
