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Proscribes

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forbidverb(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
prohibitverb(transitive) To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
vetoverb(transitive) To use a veto against.
disallowverbTo refuse to allow.
interdictverb(transitive) To forbid (an action or thing) by formal or legal sanction.
bansnounArchaic spelling of banns. [The announcement of a forthcoming marriage (legally required for a church wedding in England and Wales and read on the three Sundays preceding the marriage).]
forbidsverbAlternative spelling of forbade, the simple past of forbid.
outlawsAn outlaw is a person living outside the law.
precludesverb(transitive) To remove the possibility of; to rule out; to prevent or exclude; to render impossible.
prescribesverb(medicine) To order (a drug or medical device) for use by a particular patient (under licensed authority).
preventsverb(transitive) To stop (an outcome); to keep from (doing something).
prohibitionnounA law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.
prohibitsverb(transitive) To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
stipulatesverb(transitive) To require (something) as a condition of a contract or agreement.
contravenesverb(transitive) To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.
restrictsverbTo restrain within boundaries; to limit; to confine
criminalizeverb(transitive) To make (something) a crime; to make illegal under criminal law; to ban.
exemptsverb(transitive) To grant (someone) freedom or immunity from.
outlawingverb(transitive) To declare illegal.
specifiesverb(transitive) To state explicitly, or in detail, or as a condition.

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