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dont's

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1:

A list of actions or behaviors that are advised against or prohibited.

Sample Sentence:

Make sure to review the dont's before attending the interview.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense 1:

Present tense of the verb "don't", used to express a negative command or prohibition.

Sample Sentence:

Don't touch the hot stove, it will burn you!

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1:

Referring to something that is not advisable or recommended.

Sample Sentence:

Wearing flip-flops on a hiking trail is definitely a don't.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1:

Used to modify an action, indicating that it should not be done.

Sample Sentence:

She don'ts talk about her personal life during office hours.

Part of Speech: Plural Noun

Sense 1:

Several actions or behaviors that are advised against or prohibited.

Sample Sentence:

Here are five don'ts for effective time management.