"Proscribe" Means Business

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Hi, rule enforcer! Proscribe means "to denounce or prohibit something," especially by law. It was first recorded in Middle English, where it referred to announcing the name of a condemned person. Talk about a reputation ruiner! WORD OF THE DAY June 04, 2025 proscribe [ proh-skrahyb ] verb to denounce, condemn, or prohibit something Learn More About This Word Playful Words That Jane Austen Popularized Jane Austen didn't just write novels — she also shaped the way we speak. Uncover the playful words the author popularized. Keep reading About Us | Privacy Policy | Manage Preferences | Unsubscribe This email has been sent to anujshailgupt.worldofwords@blogger.com by Dictionary.com LLC. 777 Mariners Island Blvd, Suite 600, San Mateo, CA 94404