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prohibition
prohibition /ˌprəʊ.ɪˈbɪʃ.ən/ /-hɪˈ-/ aep /ˌproʊ-/ noun [C or U]
► F0 the act of officially not allowing something, or an order that does this: » New York City has announced a prohibition on smoking on buses.» The environmental group is demanding a complete prohibition against the hunting of whales.» It's my feeling that the money spent on drug prohibition would be better spent on information and education.Thesaurus+: ↑Forbidding and banning thingsThesaurus+: ↑Legislation and law-making |