ban
verbHow many syllables in ban?
There is 1 syllable in the word ban.Divide ban into syllables:
ban
How to pronounce ban:
Definition of ban:
- ban (verb):
- to prohibit or forbid officially
- to prohibit especially by legal means
- to prohibit the use, performance, or distribution of
- prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure.
Synonyms for ban:
banish
bar
black
blackball
block
boycott
criminalize
debar
disallow
discourage
enjoin
exclude
forbid
halt
interdict
nix
outlaw
prevent
prohibit
proscribe
restrict
stop
suppress
veto
Antonyms for ban:
acceptance
access
accreditation
acquiescence
admittance
advantage
agitation
agreement
aid
all clear
allowance
allowing
approbation
approval
arousal
assent
assistance
authorisation
authority
authorization
backing
beginning
blank cheque
blessing
charter
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