Synonyms of proscribe

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proscribe

verb

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as in to prohibit

to order not to do or use or to be done or used

regulations proscribe the use of electronic devices on board a plane while it is landing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prohibit
• forbid
• ban
• outlaw
• discourage
• prevent
• enjoin
• interdict
• stop
• exclude
• preclude
• halt
• restrain
• bar
• deter
• dissuade
• quash
• repress
• curb
• suppress
• disallow
• debar
• deprive
• reject
• impede
• inhibit
• hinder
• subdue
• squelch
• veto
• quell
• repudiate
• silence
• shut out
• obstruct
• block
• rule out
• embargo
• squash
• bridle
• crack down (on)
• clamp down (on)
• check
• put down
• crush
• snuff (out)
• rein (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• permit
• allow
• let
• approve
• endorse
• sanction
• authorize
• suffer
• encourage
• promote
• indorse
• warrant
• support
• cultivate
• license
• forward
• advance
• tolerate
• nurture
• order
• further
• nourish
• abet
• abide
• bid
• endure
• command
• licence
• bear
• countenance
• brook

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• permit
• allow
• let
• approve
• endorse
• sanction
• authorize
• suffer
• encourage
• promote
• indorse
• warrant
• support
• cultivate
• license
• forward
• advance
• tolerate
• nurture
• order
• further
• nourish
• abet
• abide
• bid
• endure
• command
• licence
• bear
• countenance
• brook

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