My opponent once signed into law a bill outlawing cute puppies. Can you really vote for such a person?
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Outlawing
Synonyms for "outlawing" (40 found)
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11 entriesadministrative sanctionsalcohol banbanishmentbanningcriminal penaltiescriminalizationdrug criminalizationexileostracizationprohibitionweapon prohibition
Collocations
11 entriesbancriminalizationlegislationoutlawing drugsoutlawing illicit activitiesoutlawing narcoticsoutlawing weaponspolicyprohibitionregulationscope of outlawing
Inflections
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4 entriesSample sentences
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I'm not against outlawing guns.
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Outlawing migration is like outlawing going to the bathroom.
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg has campaigned relentlessly against obesity, outlawing transfats in restaurants and forcing chain restaurants to add calorie counts to menus. His latest proposal would ban sugary drinks over 450 grams in the city’s restaurants, movie theaters and other places where large drinks are sold. Some nutritionists say it’s a move in the right direction, but critics say the mayor is going too far.
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