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prohibition

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prohibition /ˌprowəˈbɪʃən/ noun
plural prohibitions
prohibition
/ˌprowəˈbɪʃən/
noun
plural prohibitions
Britannica Dictionary definition of PROHIBITION
[noncount] : the act of not allowing something to be used or done
[count] : a law or order that stops something from being used or done
Prohibition [noncount] : the period of time from 1920 to 1933 in the U.S. when it was illegal to make or sell alcohol