Collocations withprohibition
These are words often used in combination withprohibition.
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absolute prohibition
Outside these three sectors, absolute prohibition would have been inconsistent with the principle of enforceability.
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blanket prohibition
They were not interpreted as a blanket prohibition on the display of feelings.
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constitutional prohibition
It had a constitutional prohibition on a defence establishment.
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criminal prohibition
Yet harm is not enough to justify criminal prohibition.
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express prohibition
An express prohibition has been imposed against mixing metallic mercury with other substances for export.
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general prohibition
Removing the general prohibition would soon dissolve inhibitions.
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legal prohibition
Indeed, the subleasing arrangement evolved in spite of legal prohibition.
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outright prohibition
When read in the context of the entire chapter on music, this passage implies musical restraint rather than outright prohibition.
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specific prohibition
It contains no specific prohibition on particular experiments or procedures.
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statutory prohibition
There is no statutory prohibition on young people entering many of the premises including amusement arcades which have these machines.
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