prohibition

prohibition

名词 prohibition:

a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages

a decree that prohibits something

同义词:ban, proscription

the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment

同义词:prohibition era

refusal to approve or assent to

the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)

同义词:inhibition, forbiddance

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