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Showing words for PROSCRIBE using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Proscribe
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Definitions for Proscribe
[1] to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
[2] to put outside the protection of the law; outlaw.
[3] to banish or exile.
[4] to announce the name of (a person) as condemned to death and subject to confiscation of property.
[5] to condemn or prohibit
[6] to outlaw; banish; exile
[7] (in ancient Rome) to outlaw (a citizen) by posting his name in public
Words related to Proscribe
forbid, prohibit, outlaw, embargo, blackball, ostracize, sentence, expel, denounce, censure, boycott, exile, interdict, damn, excommunicate, reject, ban, expatriate, deport, doom
Words nearby Proscribe
prosaism, prosaist, prosateur, proscenium, prosciutto, proscribe, proscription, prose, prose edda, prose poem, prosecco
Origin of Proscribe
1375–1425; late Middle English < Latin prōscrībere to publish in writing, confiscate, outlaw. See pro-1, prescribe
Words that may be confused with Proscribe
ascribe, proscribe, subscribe, prescribe, proscribe
Other words from Proscribe
pro·scrib·a·ble , adjective
pro·scrib·er , noun
un·pro·scrib·a·ble , adjective
un·pro·scribed , adjective
Word origin for Proscribe
C16: from Latin prōscrībere to put up a written public notice, from prō- in public + scrībere to write
Synonyms for Proscribe
forbid, outlaw, prohibit, ban, banish, blackball, boycott, censure, damn, denounce, deport, doom, embargo, excommunicate, exile, expatriate, expel, interdict, ostracize, reject, sentence