prohibits

P272
predicate

Indicates that one entity forbids or disallows another entity from performing a specific action or being in a certain state.

All labels observed (80)

Label Occurrences
prohibits canonical 3,320
prohibited 139
prohibitsDiscriminationOnBasisOf 108

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: prohibits
Generated description
Indicates that one entity forbids or disallows another entity from performing a specific action or being in a certain state.

Sample triples (4,282)

Subject Object
Taft–Hartley Act certain union unfair labor practices
Taft–Hartley Act secondary boycotts in many circumstances
Taft–Hartley Act jurisdictional strikes in many circumstances
Taft–Hartley Act certain forms of political contributions by unions
Voting Rights Act of 1965 literacy tests for voting in certain jurisdictions
Voting Rights Act of 1965 discriminatory voting practices based on race or color
Disney's Animal Kingdom plastic straws
Disney's Animal Kingdom balloons
Continental System import of British goods into Europe via predicate surface "prohibited"
Continental System European ports from receiving British ships via predicate surface "prohibited"
Continental System re-export of colonial goods carried by Britain via predicate surface "prohibited"
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 fraud by investment advisers
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 manipulative or deceptive practices by investment advisers
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 untrue statements of material fact by investment advisers
Investment Advisers Act of 1940 omission of material facts by investment advisers
’33 Act
surface form: '33 Act
fraud in the offer or sale of securities via predicate surface "section17Prohibits"
Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party opposition parties via predicate surface "banned"
Purim public mourning
Habeas Corpus Act 1679 moving prisoners between prisons to evade habeas corpus
Habeas Corpus Act 1679 sending prisoners to places outside the realm to avoid judicial review
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 loans of union funds to union officers above specified limits
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 embezzlement of union funds
Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act of 1959 certain employer payments to union officials
Slave Trade Act 1807 British involvement in the transatlantic slave trade via predicate surface "prohibited"
Slave Trade Act 1807 carrying enslaved Africans in British ships via predicate surface "prohibited"
Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution denial of the right to vote on account of race
Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution denial of the right to vote on account of color
Fifteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution denial of the right to vote on account of previous condition of servitude
Article III
surface form: Article III of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
genocide via predicate surface "criminalizes"
Article III
surface form: Article III of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
conspiracy to commit genocide via predicate surface "criminalizes"
Article III
surface form: Article III of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
direct and public incitement to commit genocide via predicate surface "criminalizes"
Article III
surface form: Article III of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
attempt to commit genocide via predicate surface "criminalizes"
Article III
surface form: Article III of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
complicity in genocide via predicate surface "criminalizes"
Nazi Party 1945 via predicate surface "banned"
Apache License 2.0 use of trademarks of the licensors without permission
Holy Saturday celebration of Mass before the Easter Vigil in the Roman Rite
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 harassment of marine mammals
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 hunting of marine mammals
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 capture of marine mammals
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 killing of marine mammals
Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 import of marine mammals and marine mammal products with limited exceptions
Equal Pay Act of 1963 paying employees of one sex less than employees of the opposite sex for equal work
Equal Pay Act of 1963 wage discrimination based on sex
Romanian Communist Party 1924 via predicate surface "banned"
Leviticus 23:23–25 regular work on the day via predicate surface "forbids"
Article II (Schedules of Concessions) imposition of ordinary customs duties above bound levels
Article II (Schedules of Concessions) imposition of other duties or charges in excess of recorded levels
Article II (Schedules of Concessions) introduction of new other duties or charges not recorded in schedules
Article III (National Treatment on Internal Taxation and Regulation) internal measures applied so as to afford protection to domestic production
Article XIX (Emergency Action on Imports of Particular Products) use of safeguards as a disguised restriction on international trade