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TAKE THE QUIZSynonyms of outlawed
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as in criminalized
to make or declare contrary to the law
a push to outlaw smoking in all public buildings
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as in prohibited
to order not to do or use or to be done or used
fed up with the constant interruptions, the physician has outlawed all cell phone use from his office
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“Outlawed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outlawed. Accessed 29 Mar. 2023.
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