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proscribe

Divide proscribe into syllables:

pro · scribe

How to pronounce proscribe:

Synonyms for proscribe:

forbidrequireillegalizedisallowprohibitembargopreventstopdiscourageboycott
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Antonyms for proscribe:

encourageaccreditcontinueapproveconfirmcertifypatronizeunfastenadmitloosen
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