Commandment
Commandment noun - A statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned.
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Prohibition and commandment are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prohibition" instead a noun "Commandment".
Prohibition
Prohibition noun - An order that something not be done or used.
Usage example: the school issued a prohibition against wearing clothing with obscene and provocative slogans
Commandment and prohibition are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Commandment" instead a noun "Prohibition".
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Prohibition and Commandment. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 08, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/commandment/prohibition
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