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
Title 13 of the United States Code use of census data for law enforcement ⓘ
Title 13 of the United States Code use of census data for taxation enforcement against individuals ⓘ
Title 13 of the United States Code publication of data that would identify an individual or establishment ⓘ
Declaration of Rights
surface form: Declaration of Rights (Massachusetts)
ex post facto laws ⓘ
Declaration of Rights
surface form: Declaration of Rights (Massachusetts)
bills of attainder ⓘ
Declaration of Rights
surface form: Declaration of Rights (Massachusetts)
hereditary offices ⓘ
Ash Wednesday meat (in many traditions) via predicate surface "abstinenceFrom" ⓘ
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty mineral resource activities in Antarctica via predicate surface "bans" ⓘ
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty open burning of waste in Antarctica ⓘ
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty disposal of radioactive waste in Antarctica ⓘ
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty disposal of harmful chemicals in Antarctica ⓘ
Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty introduction of non-native species into Antarctica except in accordance with permits ⓘ
Enforcement Acts
surface form: Enforcement Act of 1870
denial of the right to vote on the basis of race, color, or previous condition of servitude ⓘ
Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources activities inconsistent with conservation principles ⓘ
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 use of federal funds for non-secular religious instruction ⓘ
Wilderness Act of 1964 commercial enterprises in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
Wilderness Act of 1964 permanent roads in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
Wilderness Act of 1964 motor vehicles in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
Wilderness Act of 1964 motorized equipment in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
Wilderness Act of 1964 mechanical transport in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
Wilderness Act of 1964 structures and installations in designated wilderness areas ⓘ
King of Spain laws passed by the Cortes Generales via predicate surface "sanctions" ⓘ
Antarctic Treaty military activity in Antarctica ⓘ
Antarctic Treaty establishment of military bases in Antarctica ⓘ
Antarctic Treaty military maneuvers in Antarctica ⓘ
Antarctic Treaty testing of any type of weapons in Antarctica ⓘ
Antarctic Treaty nuclear explosions in Antarctica ⓘ
Antarctic Treaty disposal of radioactive waste in Antarctica ⓘ
E-Verify use for pre-employment screening before a job offer ⓘ
E-Verify selective use based on national origin or citizenship status ⓘ
Article 41 of the Constitution of Japan exercise of law-making authority by organs other than the Diet, except as constitutionally delegated ⓘ
Mexican Football Federation Liga MX via predicate surface "sanctions" ⓘ
Mexican Football Federation Liga MX Femenil via predicate surface "sanctions" ⓘ
Mexican Football Federation Liga de Expansión MX via predicate surface "sanctions" ⓘ
Mexican Football Federation Copa MX via predicate surface "sanctions" ⓘ
Mexican Football Federation Campeón de Campeones via predicate surface "sanctions" ⓘ
Treaty of Paris 1947
surface form: Treaty of Paris (1947)
fascist organizations in signatory states via predicate surface "prohibited" ⓘ
Bobo Ashanti pork ⓘ
Bobo Ashanti shellfish ⓘ
Bobo Ashanti alcohol ⓘ
Bobo Ashanti cigarettes ⓘ
Port George VI Island Airport scheduled jet airliner service with large jets ⓘ
Constitution of Bangladesh formation of communal political parties (subject to amendments and interpretation) ⓘ
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 desecration of the National Flag of India ⓘ
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 burning of the National Flag of India ⓘ
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 mutilation of the National Flag of India ⓘ
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 defacing of the National Flag of India ⓘ
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 improper use of the National Flag of India ⓘ
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 disrespect to the National Anthem of India ⓘ
Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 preventing singing of the National Anthem ⓘ