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taboos

 
Noun taboo has 2 senses
  1. taboo, tabu - a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
    --1 is a kind of bias, prejudice, preconception
    Derived form: verb taboo1
  2. taboo, tabu - an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
    --2 is a kind of inhibition
    Derived form: verb taboo1
Verb taboo has 1 sense
  1. taboo - declare as sacred and forbidden
    --1 is one way to
    restrict
    Derived forms: noun taboo2, noun taboo1
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
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