Prohibition
Prohibition noun - The act of ordering that something not be done or used.
Precept and prohibition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precept" instead a noun "Prohibition".
Precept
Precept noun - Rule of personal conduct.
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Synonyms for Precept
Prohibition and precept are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prohibition" instead a noun "Precept".
Nearby Words: preceptor, preceptive
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| general | general prohibition | general precept |
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