decree,
fiat,
edict,
rescript,
order a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there"
cease and desist order,
enjoining,
enjoinment,
injunction (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; "injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order"
prohibition -
the action of prohibiting or inhibiting or forbidding (or an instance thereof); "they were restrained by a prohibition in their charter"; "a medical inhibition of alcoholic beverages"; "he ignored his parents' forbiddance"
action something done (usually as opposed to something said); "there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
prohibition -
a law forbidding the sale of alcoholic beverages; "in 1920 the 18th amendment to the Constitution established prohibition in the US"
law the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system; "he studied law at Yale"
jurisprudence,
law the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do
prohibition -
refusal to approve or assent to
refusal a message refusing to accept something that is offered
period of time,
time period,
period an amount of time; "a time period of 30 years"; "hastened the period of time of his recovery"; "Picasso's blue period"
Prohibition -
A lawprohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.
Wikipedia
Prohibition of alcohol, often referred to simply as prohibition, is a sumptuary law which restricts or prohibits the manufacture, transportation, import, export, and sale of alcohol and alcoholic beverages. The term can also apply to the periods in the histories of the countries during which the prohibition of alcohol was enforced. Use of the term as applicable to a historical period is typically applied to countries of European culture.
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Prohibition An interdiction or forbidding of an activity or action by authority or law.
