Outlaw \Out"law`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outlawed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Outlawing.] [AS. ?tlagian.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To deprive of the benefit and protection of law; to
declare to be an outlaw. --Blackstone.
[1913 Webster]
2. To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement; as, to
outlaw a debt or claim; to deprive of legal force. "Laws
outlawed by necessity." --Fuller.
[1913 Webster]
3. To render illegal; to ban, prohibit, or proscribe under
sanction of some penalty.
[PJC]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
outlawed \outlawed\ adj.
1. contrary to or forbidden by law; banned; illicit; as, a
member of an outlawed political party.
Syn: illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(prenominal), unlawful.
[WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
outlawed
adj : contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of
power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful
measures" [syn: illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a),
unlawful]
WordNet (r) 2.0
57 Moby Thesaurus words for "outlawed":
actionable, against the law, anarchic, anarchistic, anomic, banned,
barred, black-market, bootleg, chargeable, contraband,
contrary to law, criminal, felonious, flawed, forbade, forbid,
forbidden, illegal, illegitimate, illicit, impermissible,
irregular, justiciable, lawless, nonconstitutional, nonlegal,
nonlicit, nonpermissible, not permitted, off limits, out of bounds,
outlaw, prohibited, punishable, ruled out, taboo, tabooed, triable,
unallowed, unauthorized, unconstitutional, under the ban,
under-the-counter, under-the-table, unlawful, unlicensed,
unofficial, unpermissible, unsanctioned, unstatutory, untouchable,
unwarrantable, unwarranted, verboten, vetoed, wrongful
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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