PROSCRIBE


Meaning of PROSCRIBE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ proʊskraɪb ]

( proscribes, proscribing, proscribed)

If something is proscribed by people in authority, the existence or the use of that thing is forbidden. ( FORMAL )

In some cultures surgery is proscribed...

They are proscribed by federal law from owning guns.

= prohibit

VERB : usu passive , be V-ed , be V-ed from -ing

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