proscribing

Meaning

of Proscribe

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

prohibition forbidding barring interdiction forbiddance banning enjoining banishing blackballing

Antonyms

fashioning currying

Examples

Snake charming as a profession is dying out in India because of competition from modern forms of entertainment and environment laws proscribing the practice. Source: Internet

In 1993, a new constitution was implemented leaving the King without any executive authority and proscribing him from engaging in political affairs. Source: Internet

It had the tasks of maintaining and defending the integrity of the faith and of examining and proscribing errors and false doctrines; it thus became the supervisory body of local Inquisitions. Source: Internet

Laws proscribing homicide, assaults and rape are common to most cultures. Source: Internet

Marcus Velleius Paterculus asserted that Octavian tried to avoid proscribing officials whereas Lepidus and Antony were to blame for initiating them. Source: Internet