PROSCRIBED Synonyms: 134 Similar and Opposite Words

proscribed 1 of 2

adjective

as in prohibited

that may not be permitted the organization lost its nonprofit status after it was determined to have engaged in several proscribed fund-raising activities

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proscribed

2 of 2

verb

past tense of proscribe

as in banned

to order not to do or use or to be done or used regulations proscribe the use of electronic devices on board a plane while it is landing

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Adjective

For example, Customs and Border Protection in the United States maintains a list of prohibited and restricted items for anyone entering the US and links to other departments if permits are required.

Erica Kasper, WIRED, 21 Aug. 2024
Travelers can visit the CBP website to learn more about prohibited and restricted items.

Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 May 2024

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