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Proscription

Noun CEFR C1
pɹəˈskɹɪp.ʃən

Definitions

  1. A prohibition.
  2. Decree of condemnation toward one or more persons, especially in the Roman antiquity.
  3. The act of proscribing, or its result.
  4. A decree or law that prohibits.

Equivalents

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العربيةالتحريم
Българскизабрана
Српскизабрана

Examples

“He was wholly unopposed, for the boldest spirits had fallen in battle, or in the proscription [...]”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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