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Proscription and persecution were systematized in a manner without precedent, by the compilation of lists of all suspects.

Proscription was not the result of any trial but of the caprice of the general, and that too without any warning.

This Proscription of Sulla was the first instance of the kind, but it was repeated at a later time.

Proscription has its advantages—for one thing, it binds human hearts like hoops of steel.

Proscription, the miserable invention of ungenerous ambition.

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On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to proscription, such as: ban, bar, constraint, embargo, exclusion, and inhibition.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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