Own sentence: Government should encourage numerous children who live in toxic life environment.
Other meanings of the word:
• containing poison
• caused by poisonous bacteria
• harmful chemicals
Substitution: Dangerous, deadly, poison, poisonous.
2. I learned then that this had broken social taboos – that this was something bad.
The meaning of the word: Here the word taboos is used to depict that restriction of some kind of act that only might be banned in special area or culture. Common social taboos are included food, dress, bodily functions.
Own sentence: Immigrants need to know about social taboos of a country which they are going to move.
Other meanings of the word:
• offensive and embarrassing activity, word and etc.
• not accepted as socially correct
• too holy to use
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