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proscripción

Definitions of proscripción
  1. noun
    rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
    synonyms: destierro
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    types:
    exclusión, expulsión
    the act of forcing out someone or something
    deportación, exilio, expatriación
    the act of expelling a person from their native land
    excomunión
    the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
    descenso, relegación
    mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position
    ostracismo
    the act of excluding someone from society by general consent
    derrocamiento, desalojamiento, desposeimiento
    the act of ejecting someone or forcing them out
    type of:
    rechazo
    the act of rejecting something
  2. noun
    a decree that prohibits something
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    types:
    entredicho
    (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
    type of:
    auto, decreto, edicto, ordenanza, sentencia
    a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
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