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proscription (n.)

late 14c., "decree of condemnation, outlawry," from Latin proscriptionem (nominative proscriptio) "a public notice (of sale); proscription, outlawry, confiscation," noun of action from past-participle stem of proscribere (see proscribe).

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Definitions of proscription from WordNet

proscription (n.)
a decree that prohibits something;
Synonyms: prohibition / ban
proscription (n.)
rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone;
Synonyms: banishment
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