Authority and Prohibition

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Authority noun - A person with a high level of knowledge or skill in a field.

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Prohibition is an antonym for authority in power topic.

Prohibition noun - The act of ordering that something not be done or used.

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Authority is an antonym for prohibition.

old	old authority	old prohibition
complete	complete authority	complete prohibition
total	total authority	total prohibition
strong	strong authority	strong prohibition
Other adjectives: absolute, strict, major, religious, national, official, last.

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