proscribe

• Verb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, etwas zu verbieten oder zu verurteilen, oft durch Gesetz oder offizielle Anordnung.

A verb used to indicate the act of forbidding or condemning something, often by law or official decree.

1. Forbid or prohibitC1formal

   To officially forbid or outlaw something, especially by law or authority.

   Verbot

   • The government proscribed the use of certain chemicals in agriculture.
   • The new law proscribes discrimination based on age.
   • The organization was proscribed by the authorities for its extremist views.

   Synonymebanbardisallowforbidinterdictoutlawprohibitveto

   Antonymeallowauthorizelicensepermitsanction

2. Condemn or denounceC2formal

   To publicly denounce or reject something as dangerous or unacceptable.

   Verurteilen

   • The committee proscribed the practice as unethical.
   • The church proscribed the teachings of the heretical sect.
   • Many critics proscribed the film for its violent content.

   Synonymeanathematizecondemndamndecrydenounceexcoriatereprobatevilify

   Antonymeapproveendorsesanctionsupport