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Definition of "proscribing" []

  • Present participle of proscribe. (verb)

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Use "proscribing" in a sentence
  • "The biblical scholarship supporting the idea that Paul never wrote a word proscribing natural homosexuality is at least as credible and persuasive as the scholarship if not typical Bible translations claiming that he did."
  • "The Biblical scholarship supporting the idea that Paul never wrote a word proscribing natural homosexuality is at least as credible and persuasive as the scholarship (if not the typical translations) claiming that he did."
  • "The more I consider the matter, the more firmly I am convinced that the idea of proscribing Mr. Pitt _indirectly_, when you cannot _directly punish_ him, is as chimerical a project, and as unjustifiable, as it would be to have proscribed Lord North."
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