PROHIBITORY

• (adj.) tending to discourage (especially of prices)

  "the price was prohibitive"

  synonyms : prohibitive

  A sharp increase in alcohol and cigarette prices could act as an effective prohibitive measure. -added by naila_inlas

  prohibitive tax on alcohol is to prohibit the purchase of it in huge amounts -added by alfaromio

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