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abolitionism | The doctrine that calls for the abolition of slavery. |
abstemious | Indulging only very moderately in something, especially food and drink. The pleasures of the table never of much consequence to one naturally abstemious. |
abstinent | Refraining from an activity or from the consumption of something, especially alcohol. Not totally abstinent but abstemious. |
adapt | Adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions. The policies can be adapted to suit individual needs. |
adjust | Permit small alterations or movements so as to achieve a desired fit, appearance, or result. The insurance agent may have the responsibility of adjusting small losses. |
ascetic | A person who follows an ascetic life. Be systematically ascetic do something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it. |
austere | Having a plain and unadorned appearance. The cathedral is impressive in its austere simplicity. |
ban | Ban from a place of residence as for punishment. Her son was banned for life from the Centre. |
censorship | The suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security. We have strict censorship laws. |
conquer | Take possession of by force, as after an invasion. Conquer a country. |
control | The economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc. Platelet activity was higher in patients with the disease than in the controls. |
deter | Prevent the occurrence of. Only a health problem would deter him from seeking re election. |
enforceable | Capable of being enforced. A binding and enforceable contract. |
federal | Any federal law enforcement officer. Federal governments often evolved out of confederations. |
forbid | Order (someone) not to do something. I can see why phones were forbidden. |
forbidden | Excluded from use or mention. Forbidden fruit. |
forestall | Prevent or obstruct (an anticipated event or action) by taking advance action. They will present their resignations to forestall a vote of no confidence. |
govern | Conduct oneself, especially with regard to controlling one’s emotions. He was incapable of governing the country. |
hinder | Hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of. The hinder part of a carcass. |
inhibit | (of a substance) slow down or prevent (a process, reaction, or function) or reduce the activity of (an enzyme or other agent). Inhibit the action of the enzyme. |
interdict | An authoritative prohibition. Army efforts to interdict enemy supply shipments. |
modulate | Change from one key to another. The state attempts to modulate private business s cash flow. |
preclude | Prevent from happening; make impossible. His difficulties preclude him from leading a normal life. |
predominance | The quality of being more noticeable than anything else. The predominance of women in such professions as social work and nursing. |
prohibitory | Tending to discourage (especially of prices. |
repression | The action of subduing someone or something by force. Children and adults pay a heavy price for their deep repression of thoughts about death. |
subjugate | Make someone or something subordinate to. The new ruler firmly subjugated the Church to the state. |
suppress | Consciously restrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior. The rising was savagely suppressed. |
taboo | Place under a taboo. The burial ground was seen as a taboo place. |
veto | Exercise a veto against a decision or proposal. His veto on our drinking after the meal was annoying. |
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