be proscribed

Definitions

To forbid, especially by law; to prohibit.

To denounce or condemn something as dangerous or harmful.

To banish or exile a person.

Examples

In many professional sports, the use of performance-enhancing drugs continues to be proscribed by international governing bodies.

Certain behaviors that were once considered acceptable in the workplace are now likely to be proscribed by modern corporate policies.

Synonyms

be prohibited be forbidden be banned be outlawed be interdicted be disallowed be restricted

Antonyms

be permitted be allowed be authorized be sanctioned be endorsed be legalized be approved