(~s)
A ~ is a law stating that people must stay inside their houses after a particular time at night, for example during a war.
The village was placed under ~...
In Lucknow crowds of people defied the ~ to celebrate on the streets.
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(~s)
A ~ is a law stating that people must stay inside their houses after a particular time at night, for example during a war.
The village was placed under ~...
In Lucknow crowds of people defied the ~ to celebrate on the streets.
N-VAR
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012