proscription
Noun
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A decree that prohibits something (synset 106554038)
is a type of: decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript - a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)subtypes:
- banning-order - an order that bans something
- cease and desist order, enjoining, enjoinment, injunction - (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
- interdict, interdiction - a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
same as: ban, prohibition -
Rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone (synset 100207151)
is a type of: rejection - the act of rejecting somethingsubtypes:
- anathematisation, anathematization - the formal act of pronouncing (someone or something) accursed
- disbarment - the act of expelling a lawyer from the practice of law
- ejection, exclusion, expulsion, riddance - the act of forcing out someone or something
- deportation, exile, expatriation, transportation - the act of expelling a person from their native land
- excision, excommunication - the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
- relegation - mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position
- rustication - banishment into the country
same as: banishment
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