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Banning   /bˈænɪŋ/   Listen
Banning

noun
1.
An official prohibition or edict against something.  Synonyms: ban, forbiddance, forbidding.


Ban

verb
(past & past part. banned; pres. part. banning)
1.
Forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper).  Synonym: censor.
2.
Prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure.
3.
Ban from a place of residence, as for punishment.  Synonym: banish.
4.
Expel from a community or group.  Synonyms: banish, blackball, cast out, ostracise, ostracize, shun.



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"Banning" Quotes from Famous Books



... United States refined society has succeeded in banning as improper the word leg, which must now be replaced by limb, even when the possessor is a boiled fowl, and this refinement is not unknown in England. The coloured ladies of Barbados appear ...
— The Romance of Words (4th ed.) • Ernest Weekley
... oath banning the Highland dress, which, in the unwisdom of our over-lords, exercised by right of force, a Jacobite rebel had to take, before he could get a pardon. It had an official place among the papers of my office, and there I had let it rest, but ...
— The Black Colonel • James Milne


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