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proscribe in Spanish

proscribe in Spanish is proscribir — proscribe means to ban something officially.

proscribe in Spanish

proscribir
verb

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 Spanish?
"proscribe" in Spanish is proscribir. proscribe means: To ban something officially.
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