Meaning of prohibition
Definition of prohibition
(noun)
a law
forbidding
the
sale
of
alcoholic
beverages; "in 1920 the
18th
amendment
to the Constitution
established
prohibition in the US"
a
decree
that prohibits something
the
period
from 1920 to 1933 when the
sale
of
alcoholic
beverages was
prohibited
in the United States by a
constitutional
amendment
refusal
to
approve
or
assent
to
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"
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