Embargo and Permitting

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Embargo noun - An order that something not be done or used.

Usage example: there's a standing embargo against the use of foul language in this house

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Permitting is an antonym for embargo.

Nearby Words: embargoed, embargoing

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Embargo is an antonym for permitting.

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