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proscription

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/pɹoʊˈskɹɪp.ʃən/ English

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noun

  1. A prohibition.
  2. (history) Decree of condemnation toward one or more persons, especially in the Roman antiquity.
  3. The act of proscribing, or its result.
  4. A decree or law that prohibits.

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