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Noun Concept
Categories: Prohibitionism, Articles with short description, Prohibition
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prohibition  inhibition  forbiddance  alcohol ban  alcohol prohibition
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The action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) WordNet 3.0
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alcohol
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Prohibition is the act or practice of forbidding something by law; more particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage, transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages. Wikipedia
Outlawing of the consumption, sale, production, etc. of alcohol Wikidata
An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something. Wiktionary
Act of prohibiting. Wiktionary (translation)
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They were restrained by a prohibition in their charter WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
He ignored his parents' forbiddance WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet