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Definition of the day : « tabooed »

  • As in inhibit : verb restrict, prevent
  • As in outlaw : verb prohibit; make illegal
  • As in prohibit : verb make impossible; stop
  • As in interdict : verb destroy
  • As in deny : verb disagree, renounce, decline
  • As in disallow : verb reject, prohibit
  • As in enjoin : verb forbid
  • As in except : verb leave out
  • As in forbid : verb outlaw, prohibit an action
Example sentences :
  • Any one who questions our triumphant progress is tabooed for a pedant.
  • Extract from : « Another Sheaf » by John Galsworthy
  • Politics was a subject dear to her heart, but one tabooed at Upton.
  • Extract from : « Mary Wollstonecraft » by Elizabeth Robins Pennell
  • Why iron should have been tabooed by the Fairy and her father, must remain an open question.
  • Extract from : « Welsh Folk-Lore » by Elias Owen
  • The language of Shakespeare and the Bible contains words which are now tabooed.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • A thing which is tabooed becomes interesting and more or less awful.
  • Extract from : « Folkways » by William Graham Sumner
  • You mustn't abuse the chapel to Frank; just at this moment the subject is tabooed.
  • Extract from : « The Vicar of Bullhampton » by Anthony Trollope
  • Some of the boys wanted to sing, but this had to be tabooed.
  • Extract from : « The Rover Boys Under Canvas » by Arthur M. Winfield
  • We were told that Terreeoboo was absent, and that the bay was tabooed.
  • Extract from : « The World's Greatest Books, Volume 19 » by Various
  • Or tabooed,” suggested the lady; “his tongue may have been tabooed.
  • Extract from : « Jarwin and Cuffy » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • They settle what or who is to be tabooed, and how long it is to last.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the Mary Rose » by William H. G. Kingston