Found 3 items, similar to proscribe.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: proscribe mengharamkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: proscribe proscribe v : command against; “I forbid you to call me late at night”; “Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store” [syn: forbid, prohibit, interdict, veto, disallow] [ant: permit, permit]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Proscribe Proscribe \Pro*scribe"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Proscribed; p. pr. & vb. n. Proscribing.] [L. proscribere, proscriptum, to write before, to publish, proscribe; pro before + scribere to write. See Scribe. The sense of this word originated in the Roman practice of writing the names of persons doomed to death, and posting the list in public.] 1. To doom to destruction; to put out of the protection of law; to outlaw; to exile; as, Sylla and Marius proscribed each other's adherents. [1913 Webster] Robert Vere, Earl of Oxford, . . . was banished the realm, and proscribed. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. To denounce and condemn; to interdict; to prohibit; as, the Puritans proscribed theaters. [1913 Webster] The Arian doctrines were proscribed and anathematized in the famous Council of Nice. --Waterland. [1913 Webster]