Associations to the word «Proscribe»

Wiktionary

PROSCRIBE, verb. (transitive) To forbid or prohibit.
PROSCRIBE, verb. (transitive) To denounce.
PROSCRIBE, verb. (transitive) To banish or exclude.

Dictionary definition

PROSCRIBE, verb. Command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke