Banning and Clearance

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

Usage example: the banning of the use of foul language at town council meetings was long overdue

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Clearance is an antonym for banning.

Nearby Word: banned

Clearance noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.

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Banning is an antonym for clearance.

Nearby Words: cleared, clearing

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