prohibited substance

collocation in English

meaningsofprohibitandsubstance

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prohibit
verb
uk
/prəˈhɪb.ɪt/us
/prəˈhɪb.ɪt/
to officially refuse to ...
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substance
noun
uk
/ˈsʌb.stəns/us
/ˈsʌb.stəns/
material with particular ...
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(Definition ofprohibitandsubstancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofprohibited substance

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The intentionalist handles this example by claiming that it was the intention of the legislature to defer to experts to determine the presence of theprohibitedsubstance.
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The proposal would also require action to be taken where the results demonstrate the use of aprohibitedsubstanceor residue levels in excess of recommended tolerance levels.
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They deemed she did not use theprohibitedsubstancefor performance enhancement.
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There he failed an out-of-competition drugs test, after theprohibitedsubstanceclenbuterol was found in his system.
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He had not taken theprohibitedsubstanceto mask a performance enhancing drug but for legitimate therapeutic purposes as prescribed by his doctor.
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Here, the use of an otherwiseprohibitedsubstancehas been found to relieve unbearable suffering in countless patients.
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She is currently serving a two-year doping ban for the use of aprohibitedsubstance, methandienone.
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A plausible example is the deference to experts on whether prohibited substances are possessed or sold.
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In 2004 a raid on his office uncovered 1400 ampoules containing anabolic and other prohibited substances.
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The couple were arrested for carrying prohibited substances.
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Ester derivatives of prohibited substances also hold criminal penalties.
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The report includes the names of 89 former and current players for whom it claims evidence of use of steroids or other prohibited substances exists.
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It embodies an annual list of prohibited substances and methods that sportspersons are not allowed to take or use.
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However, shortly after the games ended, prohibited substances were detected in 4 of 1,262 tests.
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He and his team sprayed bright red paint on two hundred squatter houses whose residents had been charged, but not yet convicted, of selling prohibited substances.
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To begin with, organic fields must go through a cleansing period of three years, without the use of any prohibited substances, before planting the first organic crop.
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