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How to pronounce proscription in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms banishment
Type of rejection
Has types rustication, anathematisation, transportation, anathematization, deportation, disbarment, ejection, excision, exclusion, excommunication, exile, expatriation, expulsion, relegation, riddance
Derivation proscribe
Type Words
Synonyms ban, prohibition
Type of decree, fiat, order, rescript, edict
Has types interdict, cease and desist order, interdiction, banning-order, enjoinment, enjoining, injunction
Derivation proscribe

Examples of proscription

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Since the proscription of the LTTE, Britain has been harsh on Tamil asylum seekers.
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In every age, the censor's proscription salutes the power of the censored.
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There are as many modes of proscription as there are methods and styles of communication.
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My apologies if the proscription Nick-D asserts exists, actually exists.
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The proscription applied to all foreign shipping, but it really meant U.S. naval vessels.
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All these people had previously been marked down on Archbishop Trolle's proscription list.
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The quick fall of the Qin Dynasty was attributed to this proscription.
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All these persons had previously been marked down on Archbishop Trolle's proscription list.
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An example would be Sulla's introduction of the dreaded proscription.
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More examples
  • Prohibition: a decree that prohibits something
  • Banishment: rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
  • (proscribe) forbid: command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
  • (proscribed) forbidden: excluded from use or mention; "forbidden fruit"; "in our house dancing and playing cards were out"; "a taboo subject"
  • Proscription (proscriptio) is a term used for the public identification and official condemnation of enemies of the state. ...
  • (proscribe) To forbid or prohibit; To denounce; To banish or exclude
  • (proscriptive) proscribing or prohibiting, for example as according to a norm or standard
  • (proscribe) (v.) to condemn, outlaw (The town council voted to proscribe the sale of alcohol on weekends.)
  • (proscribe) prohibit; ostracize; banish; outlaw