eng: prohibition

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Meaning
means	(noun) a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages; "in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US" prohibition
means	(noun) a decree that prohibits something proscription, prohibition, ban
means	(noun) the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment prohibition era, prohibition
means	(noun) refusal to approve or assent to prohibition
means	(noun) the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance" prohibition, inhibition, forbiddance
means	e/Prohibition (drug)