proscription
About 0.32 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A prohibition.
- noun Decree of condemnation toward one or more persons, especially in the Roman antiquity.
- noun The act of proscribing, or its result.
- noun A decree or law that prohibits.
Similar words
prohibition interdiction banishment ban banning abolition suppression crackdown condemnation tabu
Often followed by
of against and on was in is by which
Word family
proscriptions proscriptive proscriptively
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