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What does prohibitively mean?

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Adverb
  1. In a prohibitive manner.
  2. To a prohibitive extent.
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There was also a lounge, although with the door prohibitively shut we didn't venture there.
As trade increased and became prohibitively complicated, the government initiated steps to aid the farmer in exporting excess produce.
The bank may reboot its bond-buying program, a boon for debt-strapped Eurozone countries squeezed by prohibitively high funding costs.
Poison pills are designed to make it prohibitively expensive for a predator to take over a company.
Teachers were leaving the area in droves because of its prohibitively high housing costs.
The politicians will always say it is just prohibitively expensive to have mandatory national service, either militarily or in domestic service.

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