Terminate vs Prohibit - What's the difference?
terminate | prohibit |
To end, especially in an incomplete state.
* J. S. Harford
To kill.
To end the employment contract of an employee; to fire, lay off.
Terminated; limited; bounded; ended.
Having a definite and clear limit or boundary; having a determinate size, shape or magnitude.
(label) Expressible in a finite number of terms; (of a decimal) not recurring or infinite.
To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
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As verbs the difference between terminate and prohibit
is that terminate is to end, especially in an incomplete state while prohibit is to forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.As an adjective terminate
is terminated; limited; bounded; ended.terminate
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(terminat)Synonyms
* (to end incompletely) discontinue, stop, break off * (to kill) See alsoAntonyms
* (to end incompletely) continueSee also
* abortExternal links
* *Adjective
(en adjective)References
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* English ergative verbs ----prohibit
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(en verb)Ed Pilkington
‘Killer robots’ should be banned in advance, UN told, passage=In his submission to the UN, [Christof] Heyns points to the experience of drones. Unmanned aerial vehicles were intended initially only for surveillance, and their use for offensive purposes was prohibited , yet once strategists realised their perceived advantages as a means of carrying out targeted killings, all objections were swept out of the way.}}