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We think the answer is "TABU" 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
  • • Forbidden to profane use especially in south pacific islands
  • • Excluded from use or mention
  • verb
  • • To mark as taboo.
  • • To ban.
  • • To avoid.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The topic of divorce was considered tabu in their conservative community."
  • • "In some cultures, eating certain types of meat is considered tabu."

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New York Times02 Dec 1999 Across 63
New York Times18 Jul 1997 Down 35
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