prohibition - Meaning in Malayalam

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prohibition - Meaning in Malayalam

prohibition Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of prohibition in English

prohibition noun

1. the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof)

   Synonyms

   forbiddance, inhibition

   വിലക്ക്

   Examples

   • "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"
   • "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"
   • "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"
2. a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages

   മദ്യനിരോധനം, ...Subscribe

   Example

   • "in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US"
3. a decree that prohibits something

   Synonyms

   ban, ban, ban, proscription

4. refusal to approve or assent to
5. the period from 1920 to 1933 when the sale of alcoholic beverages was prohibited in the United States by a constitutional amendment

   Synonyms

   prohibition era, prohibition era

Synonyms of prohibition

• forbiddance, inhibition
• ban, proscription
• prohibition era

Description

Prohibition is the act or practice of forbidding something by law; more particularly the term refers to the banning of the manufacture, storage, transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages. The word is also used to refer to a period of time during which such bans are enforced.

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