Officially forbid Crossword Clue

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(verb)
1. forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
2. ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
(noun)
1. an official prohibition or edict against something
2. a decree that prohibits something

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

OFFICIALLY (adverb)
1. with official authorization
FORBID (verb)
1. command against
2. keep from happening or arising; make impossible

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