Meaning Of The Word Proscribe

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What's The Definition Of Proscribe?

proscribe
If something is proscribed by people in authority, the existence or the use of that thing is forbidden.

proscribe in American English
in ancient Rome, to publish the name of (a person) condemned to death, banishment, etc.
transitive verb: to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit

proscribe in British English
to condemn or prohibit

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