proscribed 1 of 2

as in prohibited
that may not be permitted the organization lost its nonprofit status after it was determined to have engaged in several proscribed fund-raising activities

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proscribed

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verb

past tense of proscribe

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“Proscribed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proscribed. Accessed 24 Mar. 2023.

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