Dictionary Entry
proscribe
proscribe is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as transitive verb and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 18 · 3 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
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.
- 2transitive verb
To denounce and condemn; to interdict; to prohibit; as, the Puritans proscribed theaters.
- 3verb
command against
"I forbid you to call me late at night"
"Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"
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