Consent and Taboo

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Consent

Consent noun - The approval by someone in authority for the doing of something.
Usage example: we had to get our neighbor's consent in order to trim the tree from his side
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Taboo is an antonym for consent.
Nearby Words: consented, consenting

Taboo

Taboo noun - An inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion.
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Antonyms for Taboo
Consent is an antonym for taboo.
Nearby Words: tabooed, tabooing
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common common consent common taboo
specific specific consent specific taboo
formal formal consent formal taboo
legal legal consent legal taboo
Other adjectives: definite, sexual, moral, universal, unspoken, explicit.
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