| NOUN | communication | proscription, prohibition, ban | a decree that prohibits something |
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| act | proscription, banishment | rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone |
| Sounds | prowskrih'pshahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | A decree that prohibits something. | |
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| Synonyms | prohibition, ban | |
| Narrower | banning-order | An order that bans something |
| injunction, enjoining, enjoinment, cease and desist order | (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity | |
| interdict, interdiction | A court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity | |
| Broader | decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript | A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) |
| Spanish | entredicho, interdicción, interdicto, prohibición, proscripción | |
| Catalan | interdicció, interdicte, prohibició, proscripció | |
| Verbs | proscribe | command against |
| Meaning | rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone. | |
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| Synonym | banishment | |
| Narrower | anathematization, anathematisation | The formal act of pronouncing (someone or something) accursed |
| disbarment | The act of expelling a lawyer from the practice of law | |
| ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance | The act of forcing out someone or something | |
| excommunication, excision | The act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church | |
| exile, deportation, expatriation, transportation | The act of expelling a person from their native land | |
| relegation | mild banishment | |
| rustication | banishment into the country | |
| Broader | rejection | The act of rejecting something |
| Spanish | destierro, exilio, proscripción | |
| Catalan | bandeig, desterrament, proscripció | |
| Verbs | proscribe | command against |
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