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Type Words
Synonyms illegitimate, illicit, outlawed, unlawful


an outlaw strike.
Type Words
Synonyms lawless
Type Words
Synonyms criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize
Type of interdict, prohibit, veto, disallow, proscribe, forbid, nix
Has types censor, ban
Derivation outlawry
Type Words
Synonyms criminal, crook, felon, malefactor
Type of principal
Has types drug dealer, drug peddler, drug trafficker, extortioner, extortionist, firebug, fugitive, fugitive from justice, gangster, gangster's moll, gaolbird, goon, gun moll, habitual criminal, highbinder, highjacker, hijacker, hood, hoodlum, incendiary, jail bird, jailbird, kidnaper, kidnapper, law offender, lawbreaker, liquidator, machinator, mafioso, manslayer, mobster, moll, moon-curser, moon curser, moonshiner, murderer, parolee, peddler, plotter, probationer, punk, pusher, racketeer, raper, rapist, recidivist, repeater, runner, scofflaw, smuggler, abductor, stealer, strong-armer, suborner, thief, thug, tough, toughie, traitor, treasonist, violator, snatcher, accessary, accessory, arsonist, blackmailer, bootlegger, briber, coconspirator, conspirator, contrabandist, desperado, desperate criminal

Examples of outlaw

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A granddaughter of the outlaw worked as an escrow officer in a Culver City bank.
From the latimes.com
She was an outlaw, living with a biker, waking up every morning with a hangover.
From the denverpost.com
At the same time, the outlaw with the sly smile became something of a folk hero.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Finally, the district argues its laws do not outlaw all firearms, just handguns.
From the foxnews.com
On Dec. 1, Colorado will join 14 other states that outlaw texting while driving.
From the denverpost.com
Then again, promoting an outlaw image didn't work out all that well for the XFL.
From the sacbee.com
Former congressman Frank Ballance is North Carolina's popular outlaw these days.
From the newsobserver.com
Americans want more that just to outlaw Roe vs Wade, cut taxes and cut spending.
From the economist.com
Belgium's Parliament is expected to act this week to outlaw any further dumping.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Illegitimate: contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"
  • Criminal: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
  • Declare illegal; outlaw; "Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S."
  • Lawless: disobedient to or defiant of law; "lawless bands roaming the plains"
  • Outlaw: The Saga of Gisli (Icelandic: u00DAtlaginn) is an Icelandic film adaptation of the Gu00EDsla saga, the story of a blood feud set in 10th-century Iceland. It was directed by u00C1gu00FAst Guu00F0mundsson in 1981.
  • Outlaw is a 2007 action-crime-drama film written and directed by British filmmaker Nick Love. Outlaw stars Sean Bean, Danny Dyer, Bob Hoskins, Lennie James, Rupert Friend and Sean Harris.
  • Outlaw (2005) is the fifth studio album by British band, Alabama 3.
  • Outlaw is a single-player arcade game by Atari Inc., originally released in 1976. It simulates an Old West fast draw duel between the player and the computer. Outlaw was a response to Midway's Gun Fight, released the year before.
  • Outlaw (Inez Temple) is a fictional character created by Marvel Comics for their series' Deadpool and Agent X. She is a mutant with the abilities of superhuman strength, durability, agility, and an uncanny accuracy with firearms.