Accredited and Proscribed

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Accredited adjective - Given official approval to act.

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Proscribed is an antonym for accredited.

Nearby Words: accreditation, accrediting

Proscribed adjective - That may not be permitted.

Usage example: the organization lost its nonprofit status after it was determined to have engaged in several proscribed fund-raising activities

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Accredited is an antonym for proscribed.

Nearby Words: proscription, proscribing

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