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means
(noun) a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
taboo, tabu
means
(noun) an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
taboo, tabu
means
(verb) declare as sacred and forbidden
taboo
means
(adjective) excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"
forbidden, verboten, prohibited, tabu, taboo, out, proscribed
means
(adjective) forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
tabu, taboo
means
e/Taboo (book)
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