Canadian English Meaning of tabus

Taboos

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Definitions and Meaning of tabus in English

tabus

a prohibition against touching, saying, or doing something for fear of immediate harm from a supernatural force, to set apart as taboo especially by marking with a ritualistic symbol, a prohibition in some cultures against touching, saying, or doing something for fear of immediate harm from a mysterious superhuman force, prohibited by a taboo, to avoid or ban as taboo, forbidden to profane use or contact because of what are held to be dangerous supernatural powers, banned on grounds of morality or taste, a prohibition established by social custom, a prohibition imposed by social custom or as a protective measure, belief in taboos, a prohibition against touching, saying, or doing something for fear of immediate harm by a superhuman force, something that is not acceptable to say, mention, or do, banned as constituting a risk

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Taboos

a prohibition against touching, saying, or doing something for fear of immediate harm from a supernatural force, to set apart as taboo especially by marking wit

Embargoes,constraints,inhibitions,bans,no-nos,prohibitions,Bans,repressions,restraints,restrictions

allowances,clearances,Licences,Licences,permissions,prescriptions,sanctions,Tolerances,leaves,agreements

tabulations => Tabulations, tabs => tabs, taboos => taboos, tabloids => Tabloids , tablets => tablets,