āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to ban
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āύāĻŋāώāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻŦāύā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž
to officially forbid a particular action, item, or practice
Transitive: to ban an action or practice
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The social media platform implemented a new policy to ban hate speech and discriminatory content.
āϏā§āĻļā§āϝāĻžāϞ āĻŽāĻŋāĻĄāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§āϞā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻĢāϰā§āĻŽāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻŖāĻžāϤā§āĻŽāĻ āĻŦāĻā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦā§āώāĻŽā§āϝāĻŽā§āϞāĻ āĻŦāĻŋāώāϝāĻŧāĻŦāϏā§āϤ⧠āύāĻŋāώāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āύāϤā§āύ āύā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻžāϏā§āϤāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāώāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāϰāĻž
to impose a restriction or prohibition on use or distribution of certain items
Transitive: to ban an item
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The toy was banned due to safety concerns, as it posed a risk to children.
āĻā§āϞāύāĻžāĻāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻĒāϤā§āϤāĻžāϰ āĻāĻĻā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§ āύāĻŋāώāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞ, āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻĻā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāώāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻŦāĻšāĻŋāώā§āĻāĻžāϰ āĻāϰāĻž
to officially prevent someone from engaging in a particular activity, behavior, or action
Transitive: to ban sb from a place
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Due to his unruly behavior, the patron was banned from the bar for a month.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ
āĻŦāĻžāϧ āĻāĻāϰāĻŖā§āϰ āĻāĻžāϰāĻŖā§, āĻĒā§āώā§āĻ āĻĒā§āώāĻāĻā§ āĻāĻ āĻŽāĻžāϏā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āύāĻŋāώāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āύāĻŋāώā§āϧāĻžāĻā§āĻāĻž
an official rule that prohibits someone from certain activities, behaviors, or goods
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Smoking bans in public places have been implemented to protect non-smokers from secondhand smoke.
āĻĒāĻžāĻŦāϞāĻŋāĻ āĻĒā§āϞā§āϏ⧠āϧā§āĻŽāĻĒāĻžāύā§āϰ āύāĻŋāώā§āϧāĻžāĻā§āĻāĻž āύāύ-āϧā§āĻŽāĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧā§āĻĻā§āϰ āϏā§āĻā§āύā§āĻĄāĻšā§āϝāĻžāύā§āĻĄ āϧā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻĨā§āĻā§ āϰāĻā§āώāĻž āĻāϰāĻžāϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻŦāĻžāϏā§āϤāĻŦāĻžāϝāĻŧāύ āĻāϰāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
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an official prohibition preventing a person from joining, entering, or taking part in an organization, country, or activity
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an undergraduate degree in nursing
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
A BAN is required for most registered nurse positions.
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāϤā§āϤā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
banned
banning
ban
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