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Uncommonoutlawed
The correct spelling is outlawed.
How to pronounce outlawed
verb
Say it like: Owt-law-ed
The correct spelling is outlawed. To declare illegal. For example: "to outlaw a debt or claim"
Usage Examples
“to outlaw a debt or claim”
“Laws outlawed by necessity. — Fuller.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To declare illegal.
- 2.To place a ban upon.
- 3.To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement.
- 4.To deprive of legal force.
adjective
- 1.(of an act) put beyond the limits of the law, forbidden, against the law.
- 2.(of a person) put beyond the limits of the law, declared an outlaw or declared a criminal.
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