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taboo

noun / adjective / verb

Meaning

  1. nounAn inhibition or ban that results from social custom or emotional aversion.
  2. adjectiveExcluded or forbidden from use, approach or mention.

    Example: Incest is a taboo subject in most soap operas.

  3. verbTo mark as taboo.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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