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noun • a prejudice (especially in Polynesia and other South Pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature • an inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion adjective satellite • excluded from use or mention • forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands verb • declare as sacred and forbidden | ||||||||
| 40% | 3 | Brits' expressions of gratitude | ||||||
noun • a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite | ||||||||
| 35% | 13 | Opposing democratic countries getting expressions of disapproval | ||||||
noun • an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable • (law) the act of condemning (as land forfeited for public use) or judging to be unfit for use (as a food product or an unsafe building) • an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group • the condition of being strongly disapproved of • (criminal law) a final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed | ||||||||
Expressions Of Gratitude And Disapproval Are Forbidden Crossword Clue
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TABOO which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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TABOO
Updated: October 14, 2023
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We think the answer is "" which means:
- noun
- • A prejudice (especially in polynesia and other south pacific islands) that prohibits the use or mention of something because of its sacred nature
- • An inhibition or ban resulting from social custom or emotional aversion adjective satellite
- • Excluded from use or mention
- • Forbidden to profane use especially in south pacific islands verb
- • Declare as sacred and forbidden adjective
- • Excluded or forbidden from use, approach or mention.
- • Culturally forbidden.
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