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outlaw

verb as in prohibit; make illegal

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Since last year's laws tweak, which outlawed 'escort runners' and made it easier for chasing players to contest kicks, there has been a higher premium on the ability to claim high balls.

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Flynn’s not around, but Jack Patten is, playing the legendary outlaw in the new 10-part “Robin Hood” with a grave demeanor and a passel of Merry Men who seem to have PTSD.

The previous year, the court — then majority Democrat — had outlawed partisan gerrymandering in the swing state.

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“America was one of the first places on Earth to outlaw slavery,” a cartoon version of Washington tells two time-traveling children in the PragerU video, so “I am proud and thankful.”

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The president said Republicans need to “get smart” and outlaw all voting outside of Election Day.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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