noun
1. a decree that prohibits something
• Syn: ↑prohibition, ↑ban
• Hyponyms:
↑banning-order, ↑injunction, ↑enjoining, ↑enjoinment, ↑cease and desist order, ↑interdict, ↑interdiction
2. rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
• Syn: ↑banishment
• Derivationally related forms: ↑proscribe, ↑banish (for: ↑banishment)
• Hypernyms: ↑rejection
• Hyponyms:
↑anathematization, ↑anathematisation, ↑disbarment, ↑ejection, ↑exclusion, ↑expulsion, ↑riddance, ↑exile, ↑deportation, ↑expatriation, ↑transportation, ↑excommunication, ↑excision, ↑relegation, ↑rustication
Useful english dictionary. 2012.