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View usage for: (proʊskraɪb) Word forms: 3rd person singular presenttense proscribes, present participle proscribing, past tense, past participle proscribedverb [usually passive]If something is proscribed by people in authority, the existence or the use of that thing is forbidden. [formal] In some cultures surgery is proscribed. [be VERB-ed] They are proscribed by federal law from owning guns. [be VERB-ed + from] Synonyms: prohibit, ban, forbid, boycott More Synonyms of proscribe More Synonyms of proscribe proscribe in British English (prəʊˈskraɪb) verb (transitive)1. to condemn or prohibit 2. to outlaw; banish; exile 3. (in ancient Rome) to outlaw (a citizen) by posting his name in public Derived forms proscriber (proˈscriber) noun Word origin C16: from Latin prōscrībere to put up a written public notice, from prō- in public + scrībere to write proscribe in American English (proʊˈskraɪb) verb transitiveWord forms: proˈscribed or proˈscribing1. in ancient Rome, to publish the name of (a person) condemned to death, banishment, etc. 2. to deprive of the protection of the law; outlaw 4. to denounce or forbid the practice, use, etc. of; interdict Derived forms proscriber (proˈscriber) noun Word origin ME proscriben < L proscribere < pro-, pro- 2 + scribere, to write: see scribe Synonyms of 'proscribe'prohibit, ban, forbid, boycott condemn, reject, damn, denounce outlaw, exclude, exile, expel More Synonyms of proscribe Definition to prohibit (something) They are proscribed by federal law from owning guns. Synonyms Opposites allow , permit, sanction , license , endorse , warrant , authorize , give permission , give leave Definition to condemn (something) Slang is reviled and proscribed by pedants and purists. Definition to condemn (something) He was proscribed in America, where his estate was put up for sale. Synonyms expatriateattaint (archaic) Additional synonymsDefinition to prohibit or forbid officially Last year arms sales were banned. Synonyms prohibit, black, bar, block, restrict, veto, forbid, boycott, suppress, outlaw, banish, disallow, proscribe, debar, blackball, interdict, criminalize Definition to send into exile He was banished from England. Synonyms expel, transport, exile, outlaw, deport, drive away, expatriate, excommunicateDefinition to exclude (someone) from a group, etc. Members can blackball candidates in secret ballots. Synonyms remove, bar, ban, exclude, get rid of, veto, embargo, expel, throw out, oust, snub, vote against, force out, evict, disallow, shut out, repudiate, blacklist, ostracize, debar, drum out - propriety
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Additional synonymsDefinition to criticize (someone or something) severely I would not presume to censure him for his views. Synonyms criticize, blame, abuse, condemn, carpet (informal), flame (informal), denounce, put down, slate (informal), rebuke, reprimand, reproach, scold, berate, castigate, chide, tear into (informal), diss (slang), blast, read the riot act, reprove, upbraid, slap on the wrist, damn, lambast(e), bawl out (informal), excoriate, rap over the knuckles, chew out (US, Canadian, informal), tear (someone) off a strip (British, informal), give (someone) a rocket (British, New Zealand, informal), reprehend Definition to condemn as bad or worthless You can't damn him for his beliefs. Synonyms criticize, condemn, blast, pan (informal), slam (slang), flame (informal), denounce, put down, slate (informal), censure, castigate, tear into (informal), diss (slang), inveigh against, lambast(e), excoriate, denunciateDefinition to condemn openly or vehemently The leaders took the opportunity to denounce the attacks. Synonyms condemn, attack, censure, decry, castigate, revile, damn, vilify, proscribe, stigmatize, impugn, excoriate, declaim against Definition to remove forcibly from a country Six team members were deported for having the wrong visas. Synonyms expel, exile, throw out, oust, banish, expatriate, extradite, evict, send packing, show you the door Definition to place an official prohibition on They embargoed oil shipments to the US. Synonyms block, stop, bar, ban, restrict, boycott, check, prohibit, impede, blacklist, proscribe, ostracize, debar, interdictDefinition to keep out The orchestra excluded children younger than twelve. Synonyms keep out, bar, ban, veto, refuse, forbid, boycott, embargo, prohibit, disallow, shut out, proscribe, black, refuse to admit, ostracize, debar, blackball, interdict, prevent from entering Definition to expel (someone) from membership of a church and ban him or her from taking part in its services In 1656 Spinoza was excommunicated because of his religious views. Synonyms expel, ban, remove, exclude, denounce, banish, eject, repudiate, proscribe, cast out, unchurch, anathematizeDefinition to expel (someone) from his or her country Dante was exiled from Florence in 1302 because of his political activities. Synonyms banish, expel, throw out, deport, oust, drive out, eject, expatriate, proscribe, cast out, ostracizeSynonyms exile, expel, banish, proscribe, ostracizeDefinition to dismiss from a school, club, etc., permanently An American academic was expelled from the country yesterday. Synonyms banish, exile, oust, deport, expatriate, evict, force to leave, proscribeAdditional synonymsDefinition to prohibit or refuse to allow They'll forbid you to leave. Synonyms prohibit, ban, disallow, proscribe, exclude, rule out, veto, outlaw, inhibit, hinder, preclude, make illegal, debar, interdict, criminalize Definition to prohibit or forbid Troops could be ferried in to interdict drug shipments. Synonyms prohibit, bar, ban, prevent, veto, forbid, outlaw, disallow, proscribe, debar, criminalize Definition to exclude or banish (a person) from a particular group or from society She is being ostracized by members of her local community. Synonyms exclude, reject, boycott, avoid, exile, expel, snub, banish, shun, shut out, blacklist, cold-shoulder, cast out, excommunicate, blackball, give (someone) the cold shoulder, send to Coventry |