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1) to say that (something) must not be done, that (a person) must not do something (prohibit)

2) (used as a form of apology saying one is) feeling unhappy and disappointed with oneself for something one did or did not do (sorry)

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Meaning:
desist

to stop

stop, refrain from

NOT DO as in Wiktionary
NOT DO as in Wikipedia