Proscribe and Restrain

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Proscribe

Proscribe verb - To order not to do or use or to be done or used.

Usage example: regulations proscribe the use of electronic devices on board a plane while it is landing

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Restrain and proscribe are semantically related In some cases you can use "Restrain" instead a verb "Proscribe".

Nearby Words: proscription, proscribing

Restrain

Restrain verb - To keep from exceeding a desirable degree or level (as of expression).

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Proscribe and restrain are semantically related in hold back topic. Sometimes you can use "Proscribe" instead a verb "Restrain", if it concerns topics such as forbid.

Nearby Words: restraint, restricted, restraining

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