Synonyms for outlaw
ˈaʊtˌlɔout·law

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1. outlawverb

   To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement.

   to outlaw a debt or claim

   Synonyms:
   anti-hero

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1. outlaw

   Synonyms:
   brigand, bandit, robber, highwayman, freebooter

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1. criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactoradjective

   someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime

   Synonyms:
   whitlow, twist, shepherd's crook, malefactor, bend, turn, crook, felon, criminal

   Antonyms:
   legal, lawful, legalise, legalize, legitimize, legitimate, legitimatize, legitimatise, decriminalise, legitimise, decriminalize

2. illegitimate, illicit, outlaw(a), outlawed, unlawfuladjective

   contrary to or forbidden by law

   "an illegitimate seizure of power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful measures"

   Antonyms:
   lawful, legal, legalise, legitimize, legitimatise, legitimise, decriminalize, legitimate, legitimatize, legalize, decriminalise

3. lawless, outlaw(a)verb

   disobedient to or defiant of law

   "lawless bands roaming the plains"

   Antonyms:
   lawful, legal, legitimatise, legitimatize, decriminalise, decriminalize, legitimize, legitimate, legalize, legalise, legitimise

4. outlaw, criminalize, criminalise, illegalize, illegaliseverb

   declare illegal; outlaw

   "Marijuana is criminalized in the U.S."

   Synonyms:
   illegalise, illegalize, criminalise, criminalize

   Antonyms:
   legal, lawful, legitimize, decriminalise, legitimatize, legitimise, decriminalize, legitimate, legalise, legitimatise, legalize

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1. outlawnoun

   Synonyms:
   robber, bandit, brigand, freebooter, highwayman, marauder

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1. outlawnoun

   Synonyms:
   bandit, desperado

2. outlawverb

   Synonyms:
   proscribe

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1. List of paraphrases for "outlaw":

   proscribe, prohibit, ban, lawless, bandit, criminalise

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1. Everett Piper:

   Take away his guns and he will use a sword. Take away his sword and he will use a club. Take away his club and he will use a rock. When you take away a culture's soul, there is nothing to stop the evil that lurks in human's heart. You can outlaw guns, swords, clubs and rocks but without the Gospel we are all still broken and angry men filled with hatred and rage.

2. Nikki Haley:

   As The President has said many times, the United States would welcome a normal relationship with Russia, but outlaw actions like this one continue to make that impossible.

3. Seth Ferranti:

   He was fearless, he was reckless and he basically didn’t care what anyone else thought and did what he wanted to do, that old street justice, death before dishonor outlaw creed, is still there especially in the criminal underworld and in prison, so stuff like that can catch up to you. It doesn't always catch up to you. But in Alpo’s case, it did.

4. Ned Lamont:

   It's incredible that Supreme Court is going to make a decision in three or four months that could fundamentally change a woman's right to choose and that a majority of the states across the country already got bills passed or about to pass that virtually outlaw a woman's right to choose, and we're not going to let that happen in Connecticut.

5. Mike Pompeo:

   This designation is a direct response to an outlaw regime and should surprise no one.