prohibitionism

noun

Etymology

From prohibition + -ism.

  1. derived from prohibitiō
  2. derived from prohibicion
  3. suffixed as prohibitionism — “prohibition + ism

Definitions

  1. The doctrine that people will refrain from certain actions if they are deemed unlawful…

    The doctrine that people will refrain from certain actions if they are deemed unlawful (prohibited)

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