Prohibition

What do we mean by prohibition?

The act of prohibiting or the condition of being prohibited. noun

A rule or law that forbids something. noun

The forbidding by law of the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages. noun

The period (1920–1933) during which the 18th Amendment forbidding the manufacture, transportation, and sale of alcoholic beverages was in force in the United States. noun

The act of prohibiting, forbidding, or interdicting; an edict or a decree to forbid or debar. noun

In a restricted sense, the interdiction by law of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic drinks, except for medicinal or sacramental uses. noun

In Scots law, a technical clause in a deed of entail prohibiting the heir from selling the estate, contracting debt, altering the order of succession, etc. Synonyms Interdiction, inhibition, embargo. See prohibit. noun

The act of prohibiting; a declaration or injunction forbidding some action; interdict. noun

Specifically, the forbidding by law of the sale of alcoholic liquors as beverages. noun

A writ issued by a superior tribunal, directed to an inferior court, commanding the latter to cease from the prosecution of a suit depending before it. noun

An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something. noun

A law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol. noun

Refusal to approve or assent to noun

A decree that prohibits something noun

A law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages noun

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

The action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof) noun

An act of prohibiting, forbidding, disallowing, or proscribing something.

A law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.

A period of time when specific socially disapproved consumables are considered controlled substances.

The era in US history where the federal government, via constitutional amendment, made a failed attempt to make the United States a dry nation Urban Dictionary

Things which you are not supposed to do, but choose to do. Urban Dictionary

Term used in the legal world to describe the price of Apple products, especially tablet based computers that are otherwise irresistable to normal everyday consumers. Urban Dictionary

The act in which a substance such as Alcohol is banned from a household, by a family member or group of family members, after a event or series of events that resulted in a negative outcome in which the substance is blamed. Urban Dictionary

A period of time at a party where everyone stops partying to hide all of the alcohol for fear that cops or parents have showed up. Urban Dictionary

It is something that still doesn't work. Urban Dictionary

An argument for the decision to discontinue further action based on a personal determination that too much effort is required to complete a task or enterprise. Urban Dictionary

Gay,retarded,dumb,stupid,queer,lame,killfagz! Big tobacco companies put shit in cigarettes ON PURPOSE to make them more addictive and more deadly.This of course helps their sales and also helps the medical industry! We used to have SLAVERY in this country and most of those slaves were forced to work on cotton and tobacco plantations. That's where these big tobacco fucks come from.They have much support in congress and the government. So how dare they tell me I can't smoke pot and how dare they call pot smokers immoral? That's the pot calling the fucking kettle black! THEY'RE IMMORAL! Urban Dictionary

Something which costs so much it would prevent most people from being able to do or purchase it. Urban Dictionary

I how to fix this? Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to prohibition:
prohibition, prohibitive, rehibition, cohibition, prohibitions, prohibiting, prohibitor.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word prohibition:
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Words that rhyme with prohibition:
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Adjectives that are often used to describe prohibition:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective prohibition:
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Words that sound like prohibition:
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