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Make it
show_ui => false
Then to show it on the post edit screen add the box manually
add_action('add_meta_boxes', 'meta_boxes_function'); function meta_boxes_function() { add_meta_box('categoriesdiv', 'categories', 'post_categories_meta_box', 'blurb', 'side', null, array('taxonomy' => 'categories')); }
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use this code for every static term
if(!term_exists('term1', 'categories')) wp_insert_term('term1', 'categories');