The principles or practice of prohibition; spec. support for or advocacy of the prohibition of alcohol.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > drink > thirst > abstention from drinking > [noun] > prohibition > prohibitionism (4) prohibitionism1882 The principles or practice of prohibition; spec. support for or advocacy of the prohibition of alcohol. pussyfooting1902 The action of pussyfoot, v.; an instance of this. pussyfootism1916 (a) opposition to or prohibition of the consumption of alcohol; (b) excessive caution or hesitation; evasiveness; lack of commitment or resolve. Volsteadism1920 the policy of the Volstead Act; prohibition. |
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