/ prəˈskraɪb; NAmE proʊˈs-/ verb
[ vn ] ( formal ) to say officially that sth is banned :
proscribed organizations
► pro·scrip·tion / prəˈskrɪpʃn; NAmE proʊˈs-/ noun [ U , C ]
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WORD ORIGIN
late Middle English (in the sense to outlaw ): from Latin proscribere , from pro- in front of + scribere write.