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proscribe

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishproscriben, fromLatinprōscrībō(“toproclaim,forbid,banish”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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proscribe (third-person singular simple presentproscribes,present participleproscribing,simple past and past participleproscribed)

  1. (transitive) Toforbid orprohibit.
    The lawproscribes driving a car while intoxicated.
  2. (transitive) Todenounce.
    Antonym:recommend
    The word ‘ain’t’ isproscribed by many authorities.
    • 1841 February–November,Charles Dickens, “Barnaby Rudge. Chapter 13.”, inMaster Humphrey’s Clock, volume III, London:Chapman & Hall, […],→OCLC,page 1:
      If Joseph Willet, the denounced andproscribed of 'prentices, had happened to be at home when his father's courtly guest presented himself before the Maypole door— [...] he would have contrived, by hook or crook, to dive to the very bottom of Mr. Chester's mystery, and to come at his purpose with as much certainty as though he had been his confidential adviser.
  3. (transitive) Tobanish orexclude.
    Many Roman citizens wereproscribed for taking part in rebellions.

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Translations

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forbid or prohibit
denounce
banish or exclude
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Latin

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prōscrībe

  1. second-personsingularpresentactiveimperative ofprōscrībō

Spanish

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Verb

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proscribe

  1. inflection ofproscribir:
    1. third-personsingularpresentindicative
    2. second-personsingularimperative
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