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Noun taboo has 2 senses
- 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
- taboo, tabu - an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion
--2 is a kind of inhibition
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