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Prohibit

Prohibit, means to hold back; to forbid; to interdict; to prevent, hinder or debar; to forbid or prevent from doing something. The term prohibit postul-ates negative command, Sujatha Touring Talkies

Quare impedit

Quare impedit (wherefore he hindered), a real possessory action, which could formerly be brought only in the court of Common Pleas, and lies

Treason

offices. The following species have been created by subsequent statutes:- If any person shall endeavour to deprive or hinder any person, being the next in succession to the crown, according to the limitations of the (English) Act

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Preclude

To put a barrier before hence to shut out to hinder to stop to impede

Prevene

To come before to anticipate hence to hinder to prevent

Siphonet

One of the two dorsal tubular organs on the hinder part of the abdomen of aphids They give exit to the honeydew See Illust under Aphis

Mulch

strewn on the ground as over the roots of plants to protect from heat drought etc and to hinder weed growth and preserve moisture

Cumbrous

Rendering action or motion difficult or toilsome serving to obstruct or hinder burdensome clogging

conceal

placed out of ordinary observation in order to be considered a concealed weapon. b : to prevent or hinder recognition, discovery, or recovery of [ing stolen property] con·ceal·ment n

distrain

distrain [Anglo-French destreindre, literally, to constrict, force, from Old French, from Late Latin distringere to hinder, punish, from Latin, to pull in different directions, distract, from dis- apart + stringere to draw tight] vt

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