Prohibition and Punishment

Prohibition

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

Punishment and prohibition are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Punishment" instead a noun "Prohibition".

Punishment

Punishment noun - Suffering, loss, or hardship imposed in response to a crime or offense.

Prohibition and punishment are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Prohibition" instead a noun "Punishment".

How words are described

similar similar prohibition similar punishment
specific specific prohibition specific punishment
major major prohibition major punishment
official official prohibition official punishment
Other adjectives: magical.
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