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verboten

adjective as in not allowed

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The concept evolved during the darkest days of the pandemic when live performance was verboten.

The same thing has happened in food media, where thin cooks and chefs embrace fat and carbohydrates in ways that would have been verboten a decade or two ago.

From Eater

Relationships with customers are “pretty verboten, but I did come close one time.”

Choke collars, shock collars, even the word no are all-but-verboten.

From Time

He shows us the hypocrisy where in some contexts these very words are socially acceptable and at other times they are verboten.

For the right-wing base and its institutional supporters, concessions are verboten.

Now, none of them spells out the verboten words anywhere that I can see.

But Hasan grew a beard sometime after his arrest on Nov. 5, 2009, and in the U.S. military, beards are mostly verboten.

In all that time, probably the only thing we have agreed upon is this: sleeping with patients is verboten.

Else the earth will be ruled by the German bayonet and natural living will be verboten.

Opposite us the Aire was dammed to form a pool, alongside which was a sign, “Schwimmung verboten”.

It is verboten even to think of a white shirt until the Bosch hangs out the tail of his.

You will be quite safe in assuming that anything you yearn for just now ist strengstens polizeilich verboten.

It is verboten to employ a man until he is old and then to throw him out and give his place to a younger man.

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On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to verboten, such as: banned, disallowed, forbidden, prohibited, and taboo.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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