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Taboos

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tabunounAlternative spelling of taboo. [An inhibition or ban that results from social custom or emotional aversion.]
prohibitedForbidden; banned; unallowed.
forbiddenNot allowed; specifically disallowed.
impermissibleNot permissible; not to be permitted or allowed.
outnounA means of exit, escape, reprieve, etc.
sacredCharacterized by solemn religious ceremony or religious use, especially, in a positive sense; consecrated, made holy.
proscribedForbidden or prohibited.
arteArte, sometimes stylised in lowercase or uppercase in its logo) is a European public service channel dedicated to culture.
bansnounArchaic spelling of banns. [The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).]
dontsnoun
inhibitionsnounThe act of inhibiting.
prohibitionsnounA law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.
interdictionsnounThe act of interdicting or something interdicted.
interdictsnoun(transitive) To forbid (an action or thing) by formal or legal sanction.
proscriptionsnounA prohibition.
vetoesnounA political right to disapprove of (and thereby stop) the process of a decision, a law etc.
embargosnounA ban on trade with another country.
moratorianounA suspension of an ongoing activity.
suppressionsnounThe act or instance of suppressing.
anathemasnoun(by extension) Something which is vehemently disliked by somebody.

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