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proscribe in German

proscribe in German is verbieten, verbannen, ächten — proscribe means to ban something officially.

proscribe in German

verbieten
verb
verbannen
verb
(transitive) To banish or exclude.
ächten
verb
(transitive) To banish or exclude.

What does "proscribe" mean?

  1. verb To ban something officially.
    "The law proscribes driving a car while intoxicated."
  2. verb To criticize something strongly and openly.
    "The word ‘ain't’ is proscribed by many authorities."
  3. verb To send someone away or shut them out.
    "Many Roman citizens were proscribed for taking part in rebellions."
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proscribe in a sentence

  • The law proscribes driving a car while intoxicated.
  • The word ‘ain't’ is proscribed by many authorities.
  • Many Roman citizens were proscribed for taking part in rebellions.

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What is "proscribe" in German?
"proscribe" in German is verbieten, verbannen, ächten. proscribe means: To ban something officially.
Are there other ways to say "proscribe" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "proscribe": verbieten, verbannen, ächten.
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