prohibits

P272
predicate

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

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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
Union Cycliste Internationale UCI WorldTour via predicate surface "sanctions" ⓘ
surface form: UCI WorldTour events
Union Cycliste Internationale UCI Continental Circuits via predicate surface "sanctions" ⓘ
Chemical Weapons Convention development of chemical weapons ⓘ
Chemical Weapons Convention production of chemical weapons ⓘ
Chemical Weapons Convention acquisition of chemical weapons ⓘ
Chemical Weapons Convention stockpiling of chemical weapons ⓘ
Chemical Weapons Convention retention of chemical weapons ⓘ
Chemical Weapons Convention transfer of chemical weapons ⓘ
Chemical Weapons Convention use of chemical weapons ⓘ
Constitution of Greece suspension of certain fundamental rights except under strictly defined conditions ⓘ
1976 Portuguese Constitution fascist organizations ⓘ
1976 Portuguese Constitution censorship ⓘ
Public Law 93-205 import of endangered species contrary to the Act ⓘ
Public Law 93-205 export of endangered species contrary to the Act ⓘ
Public Law 93-205 interstate and foreign commerce in listed species in violation of the Act ⓘ
Public Law 93-205 take of endangered animal species within the United States and its territorial seas ⓘ
Media Mail advertising material via predicate surface "ineligibleContents" ⓘ
Media Mail personal correspondence via predicate surface "ineligibleContents" ⓘ
Media Mail clothing via predicate surface "ineligibleContents" ⓘ
Media Mail toys via predicate surface "ineligibleContents" ⓘ
Media Mail electronics without qualifying media via predicate surface "ineligibleContents" ⓘ
Article II – Bill of Rights slavery ⓘ
Article II – Bill of Rights discrimination on the basis of race ⓘ
Article II – Bill of Rights discrimination on the basis of color ⓘ
Article II – Bill of Rights discrimination on the basis of sex ⓘ
Article II – Bill of Rights discrimination on the basis of birth ⓘ
Article II – Bill of Rights discrimination on the basis of social origin ⓘ
Article II – Bill of Rights laws impairing the obligation of contracts ⓘ
Nullus liber homo capiatur clause seizure without lawful judgment ⓘ
Nullus liber homo capiatur clause imprisonment without lawful judgment ⓘ
Nullus liber homo capiatur clause exile without lawful judgment ⓘ
Nullus liber homo capiatur clause destruction of a person’s rights or property without lawful judgment ⓘ
Geneva Convention of 1929 mutilation of prisoners of war ⓘ
Geneva Convention of 1929 acts of violence against prisoners of war ⓘ
Geneva Convention of 1929 intimidation of prisoners of war ⓘ
Geneva Convention of 1929 insults and public curiosity toward prisoners of war ⓘ
Affordable Care Act gender rating in individual and small group markets ⓘ
Affordable Care Act rescissions except in cases of fraud ⓘ
Mississippi Gestational Age Act most abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy ⓘ
Supreme Court of New Hampshire v. Piper state residency requirement for admission to the New Hampshire bar via predicate surface "barredPractice" ⓘ
Middle Branch Reservoir swimming via predicate surface "prohibitsActivity" ⓘ
Middle Branch Reservoir boating without permit via predicate surface "prohibitsActivity" ⓘ
Middle Branch Reservoir contact recreation via predicate surface "prohibitsActivity" ⓘ
Civil Rights Act of 1870 denial of the right to vote on account of race ⓘ
Civil Rights Act of 1870 denial of the right to vote on account of color ⓘ
Civil Rights Act of 1870 denial of the right to vote on account of previous condition of servitude ⓘ
Civil Rights Act of 1870 use of force or intimidation to prevent voting ⓘ
Civil Rights Act of 1870 conspiracy to interfere with voting rights ⓘ
Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution diminution of federal judges’ compensation during their continuance in office ⓘ
Article III, Section 1 of the United States Constitution Congress from reducing sitting federal judges’ salaries ⓘ