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outlawing

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Definition of outlawing word

  • noun outlawing Present participle of outlaw. 1

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Parts of speech for Outlawing

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

outlawing popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

outlawing usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for outlawing

noun outlawing

  • criminalization — to make punishable as a crime: To reduce the graffiti on subway cars, he wants to criminalize the selling of spray paint to minors.
  • illegalization — to make illegal: They even wanted to illegalize smoking.
  • banning — the act or an instance of prohibiting or forbidding
  • proscription — the act of proscribing.
  • interdiction — an act or instance of interdicting.

Antonyms for outlawing

noun outlawing

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