Antonyms 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

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

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

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."

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

   Synonyms:
   illegalise, illegalize, criminalise, criminalize

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1. outlawnoun

   Synonyms:
   bandit, desperado

2. outlawverb

   Synonyms:
   proscribe

How to use outlaw in a sentence?

1. Mike Pompeo:

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

2. Denise Dudley:

   I don't want to live in a world where we outlaw hugging in the workplace, but we also need a world where we all feel comfortable.

3. 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.

4. Jeanne Shaheen:

   I hope The Supreme Court is listening to the people of the United States, i think if you want to see a revolution go ahead, outlaw Roe v. Wade and see what the response is of the public, particularly young people.

5. John MacArthur:

   I believe our government is capitalizing on a politically expedient segment of its constituency in an effort to further dismantle Western civilization as we know it. To do this, it must outlaw its very foundation, which is rooted in a Judeo-Christian worldview. Bill C-4 is another brick laid in this effort and is evidence that our government is under the judgment of God.

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