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PROSCRIPTION

(noun)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Proscription.

Proscription - as a noun

A decree that prohibits something

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ban5prohibition18
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
decree9edict8fiat7order6rescript12
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The proscription against smoking in public places is strictly enforced."
"Breach of the proscription on the use of cell phones during exams will result in immediate disqualification."
"The proscription of certain drugs aims to prevent their misuse and abuse."
"His proscription from attending the conference was a consequence of his previous misconduct."
"The proscription of discrimination based on race is a fundamental principle of equality."
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Word Game Points

Is PROSCRIPTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, proscription is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PROSCRIPTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 18.

Is PROSCRIPTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, proscription is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PROSCRIPTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 22.

Is PROSCRIPTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, proscription is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PROSCRIPTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 21.

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