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Synonyms for ban
bɑn; ˈbɑ niban
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
ban
Banish, primarily to put under ban, to compel by authority to leave a place or country, perhaps with restriction to some other place or country. From a country, a person may be banished, exiled, or expatriated; banished from any country where he may happen to be, but expatriated or exiled only from his own. One may expatriate or exile himself; he is banished by others. Banish is a word of wide import; one may banish disturbing thoughts; care may banish sleep. To expel is to drive out with violence or rudeness, and so often with disgrace.
Synonyms:
banish, discharge, dislodge, dismiss, drive out, eject, evict, exile, expatriate, expel, ostracize, oustPreposition:
Cataline was banished from Rome; John the Apostle was banished to Patmos.
Princeton's WordNet
prohibition, ban, proscriptionnoun
a decree that prohibits something
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forbidding, inhibition, forbiddance, banning, prohibition era, prohibition, proscription, banishmentbannoun
100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
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prohibition, forbidding, forbiddance, proscription, banningbannoun
100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania
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prohibition, forbidding, forbiddance, proscription, banningban, banning, forbiddance, forbiddingnoun
an official prohibition or edict against something
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prohibition, forbidding, forbiddance, proscription, inhibition, banningBachelor of Arts in Nursing, BANverb
a bachelor's degree in nursing
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prohibition, forbidding, forbiddance, proscription, banningban, censorverb
forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
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blackball, censor, banish, ostracise, cast out, ostracize, shunbanverb
prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
"Smoking is banned in this building"
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ostracise, cast out, shun, banish, ostracize, censor, blackballbanish, banverb
ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
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blackball, ostracize, bar, banish, ostracise, cast out, relegate, censor, shunbanish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackballverb
expel from a community or group
Synonyms:
ostracize, veto, toss, relegate, cast out, toss out, fling, eschew, blackball, banish, chuck out, dispose, throw away, bar, censor, cast away, ostracise, cast aside, throw out, negative, put away, toss away, discard, shun
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
bannoun
Synonyms:
proclamation, edictbannoun
Synonyms:
curse, malediction, excommunication, denunciation, execration, anathema
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
bannoun
Synonyms:
announcement, notice, curse, anathema, denunciation, malediction, execration, interdiction, proscription, interdict, taboobanverb
Synonyms:
curse, anathematize, execrate, interdict, forbid, proscribe, taboo
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "ban":
prohibition, prohibit, banning, embargo, prohibiting, forbid, interdiction, outlaw, prohibited, prohibitions, nuclear-test-ban, proscription, outlawing, prohibits, proscribe, 'interdiction, banish, banned
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#1042 | bar | |
#2605 | negative | |
#4309 | prohibited | |
#5429 | ban | |
#5685 | discharge | |
#9055 | banned | |
#12795 | prohibition | |
#13003 | prohibit | |
#13260 | inhibition | |
#14379 | exile | |
#14874 | toss | |
#15596 | dismiss | |
#16141 | dispose | |
#16560 | prohibits | |
#17392 | outlaw | |
#17665 | discard | |
#19107 | banning | |
#19868 | veto | |
#21576 | prohibiting | |
#23833 | forbid | |
#24555 | embargo | |
#27307 | eject | |
#28164 | censor | |
#29019 | prohibitions | |
#30867 | expatriate | |
#31524 | shun | |
#32886 | fling | |
#41031 | expel | |
#42416 | forbidding | |
#50455 | banish | |
#51219 | oust | |
#54723 | interdiction | |
#64991 | evict | |
#74874 | banishment | |
#75568 | eschew | |
#77208 | dislodge | |
#79483 | outlawing | |
#99646 | proscription | |
#109510 | relegate | |
#127559 | blackball | |
#139126 | proscribe | |
#258195 | ostracize |
How to use ban in a sentence?
Today's decision recognizes this ban for what it is: a blatantly unconstitutional attack on the fundamental right to abortion.
Traders may be concerned whether continental Europe introduces a similar ban on Russian ships.
Air Force veteran Michelle Manhart:
I always have and I will continue to support the college. And I hope that once things calm down maybe they’ll reconsider and lift that ban off of me.
American Civil Liberties Union:
We will continue challenging the ban on the merits, because it puts countless lives at risk.
We spent three years working with the Trump administration to reverse President Obama's ban on commercial fishing in that area, and they did a very diligent job of looking at science before they agreed to remove the ban and allow our fishermen in that area.
Translations for ban
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- забараня́ць, забарані́цьBelarusian
- анатемосвам, анатема, забрана, забранявам, запрещениеBulgarian
- zakazovat, zakázat, zákazCzech
- Banus, Ban, Verbot, verbietenGerman
- απαγόρευση, απαγορεύωGreek
- prohibir, prohibiciónSpanish
- منعPersian
- kieltää, kieltoFinnish
- proscrire, interdire, interdictionFrench
- tilt, kitiltHungarian
- cekalIndonesian
- bannaIcelandic
- divieto, censurare, proibizione, bandire, vietare, espellereItalian
- 禁止Japanese
- 금지, 禁止Korean
- interdico, vetoLatin
- forby, utvisning, forvisning, utelukkeNorwegian
- ban, zakaz, zakazywać, zakazaćPolish
- banir, banimento, proibir, proibiçãoPortuguese
- interziceRomanian
- бан, запрет, запретить, запрещать, забанить, запрещение, банитьRussian
- prepovedatiSlovene
- banna, förbjuda, förbudSwedish
- தடைTamil
- నిషేధము, నిషేధించుTelugu
- заборони́ти, забороня́тиUkrainian
- lệnh cấmVietnamese
- 禁止Chinese
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