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▸ noun: A law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.
▸ noun: A period of time when specific socially disapproved consumables are considered controlled substances.
▸ noun: (history) Any of several periods during which the manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcoholic beverages were restricted or illegal.
▸ noun: (US) The period from 17 January 1920 through 5 December 1933 in the United States, between the effective dates of the Eighteenth and Twenty-First Amendments to the United States Constitution.
▸ noun: (Islam) The 66th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
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proscription,
interdiction,
ban,
prohibition era,
forbidding,
forbiddance,
disproval,
inhibition,
disapprobation,
tabooization,
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absolute,
general,
total,
constitutional,
such,
national,
legal,
complete,
statutory,
strict,
outright
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