Vocabulary Entry

proscribed

|verb • adjective

verb

To forbid, especially by law or authority.

Example Sentences

"The government proscribed the use of certain chemicals."

"Many countries have proscribed smoking in public areas."

"The organization was proscribed for its extremist views."

adjective

Example Sentences

"He was caught with proscribed substances in his possession."

"The group was operating under proscribed conditions."

"She faced legal trouble due to her involvement with proscribed organizations."