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proscribed

adjective as in contraband

adjective as in forbidden

adjective as in impermissible

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Proscribed royalists emerged on all sides from the holes where they had been burrowing for the last fifteen years.

Proscribed as a Girondist, Sept. 1793, he fled to Switzerland.

Proscribed by the provincial Congress of New Hampshire, 1778.

Proscribed and insulted, the poor Jews were compelled to turn their hand against every man in their own defence.

Proscribed by the Girondins, he poisoned himself to escape the guillotine, March 28, 1794.

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On this page you'll find 255 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to proscribed, such as: bootleg, illicit, prohibited, smuggled, unauthorized, and taboo.

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

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