proscriptions in English

noun

1

the action of forbidding something; banning.

the proscription of the party after the 1715 Rebellion

synonyms: banning, forbidding, prohibition, prohibiting, barring, debarment, vetoing, interdiction, outlawing, condemnation, denunciation, attacking, criticism, censuring, damning, rejection

noun

banning, forbidding, prohibition, prohibiting, barring, debarment, vetoing, interdiction, outlawing
ban, prohibition, bar, interdict, veto, embargo, moratorium
condemnation, denunciation, attacking, criticism, censuring, damning, rejection
ban, prohibition
banishment

Use "proscriptions" in a sentence

1. The disapproving proscriptions of puritanism could not have squeezed all impropriety from the area.

2. He called for voting reform and even dangled his own list of proscriptions a la ancient Rome, Anathematizing Rep

3. And indeed the Court this time held that executions of persons with mental retardation did violate the Eighth Amendment's proscriptions against cruel and unusual punishment.