Prohibition
11Prohibition — n the period from 1919 to 1933 in the US when the production and sale of alcoholic drinks was illegal …
12prohibition — [n] ban, forbiddance bar, constraint, disallowance, don’t*, embargo, exclusion, injunction, interdict, interdiction, negation, no no*, obstruction, off limits*, out of bounds*, prevention, proscription, refusal, repudiation, restriction, taboo,… …
13prohibition — Prohibition, Vetatio, Inhibitio …
14Prohibition — For prohibition of certain other drugs, see Prohibition (drugs). For the general concept of legal prohibition, see Prohibitionism. For other uses, see Prohibition (disambiguation). A raid in 1925, in Elk Lake, Ontario Prohibition of alcohol,… …
15Prohibition — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Prohibition (homonymie). Une descente de police à Elk Lake, Ontario en 1925. La Prohibition fait références à plusieurs périodes de la première moitié d …
16prohibition — prohibitionary, adj. /proh euh bish euhn/, n. 1. the act of prohibiting. 2. the legal prohibiting of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic drinks for common consumption. 3. (often cap.) the period (1920 33) when the Eighteenth Amendment was in… …
17Prohibition — Untersagung; Verbot * * * Pro|hi|bi|ti|on 〈f. 20〉 Verbot, (bes.) Alkoholverbot [<lat. prohibitio „Verbot“] * * * Pro|hi|bi|ti|on, die; , en: a) [lat. prohibitio = Verbot] (veraltet) Verbot; b) <o. Pl.> …
18prohibition — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, blanket, total ▪ strict ▪ general ▪ constitutional (esp. AmE), federal (AmE) …
19prohibition — (pro i bi sion ; en vers, de cinq syllabes) s. f. 1° Défense, interdiction. Prohibition du port d armes. • Il [Pythagore] leur enjoignait [à ses disciples] de ne porter jamais la figure des dieux gravée sur des anneaux, ce qu on a toujours… …
20Prohibition — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Prohibition >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 prohibition prohibition inhibition Sgm: N 1 veto veto disallowance Sgm: N 1 interdict interdict interdiction Sgm: N 1 injunction injunction Sgm: N 1 embargo …
