Proscribed and Supported

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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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Supported is an antonym for proscribed.

Nearby Words: proscription, proscribing

Supported adjective - Held up or having the weight borne especially from below.

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Proscribed is an antonym for supported.

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