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taboo
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tabu, verboten
excluded from use or mention
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tabu, verboten
forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands
Taboo
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Tabu, Verbot
a topic, term, or action that is forbidden or avoided for religious or cultural reasons
Example
Discussing politics can be a taboo in certain social circles.
It ’s considered a taboo to speak about death in some societies.
Eating pork is a taboo in some religious communities.
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Tabu, Verbot
a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
to taboo
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tabuisieren, zum Tabu erklären
declare as sacred and forbidden
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