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Synonyms for ban
bɑn; ˈbɑ niban

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English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. 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, oust

    Preposition:
    Cataline was banished from Rome; John the Apostle was banished to Patmos.

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. prohibition, ban, proscriptionnoun

    a decree that prohibits something

    Synonyms:
    forbidding, inhibition, forbiddance, banning, prohibition era, prohibition, proscription, banishment

  2. bannoun

    100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova

    Synonyms:
    prohibition, forbidding, forbiddance, proscription, banning

  3. bannoun

    100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania

    Synonyms:
    prohibition, forbidding, forbiddance, proscription, banning

  4. ban, banning, forbiddance, forbiddingnoun

    an official prohibition or edict against something

    Synonyms:
    prohibition, forbidding, forbiddance, proscription, inhibition, banning

  5. Bachelor of Arts in Nursing, BANverb

    a bachelor's degree in nursing

    Synonyms:
    prohibition, forbidding, forbiddance, proscription, banning

  6. ban, censorverb

    forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)

    Synonyms:
    blackball, censor, banish, ostracise, cast out, ostracize, shun

  7. banverb

    prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure

    "Smoking is banned in this building"

    Synonyms:
    ostracise, cast out, shun, banish, ostracize, censor, blackball

  8. banish, banverb

    ban from a place of residence, as for punishment

    Synonyms:
    blackball, ostracize, bar, banish, ostracise, cast out, relegate, censor, shun

  9. banish, 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

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. bannoun

    Synonyms:
    proclamation, edict

  2. bannoun

    Synonyms:
    curse, malediction, excommunication, denunciation, execration, anathema

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. bannoun

    Synonyms:
    announcement, notice, curse, anathema, denunciation, malediction, execration, interdiction, proscription, interdict, taboo

  2. banverb

    Synonyms:
    curse, anathematize, execrate, interdict, forbid, proscribe, taboo

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How to use ban in a sentence?

  1. Sara Norman:

    There are a tiny number of transgender high school students, and an even tinier number interested in playing sports, the Associated Press reached out to two dozen state lawmakers sponsoring such measures around the country and couldn't find a single example of an actual transgender high school student that inspired such a ban. For example, the Tennessee House Speaker, Cameron Sexton conceded there may not actually be transgender students now participating in middle and high school sports, and that the bill was a priority so the state could be seen taking a stand.

  2. Stephan Mayer:

    Particularly, since numerous privileges such as much more complex care and a ban on deportation are tied to the status of being minor.

  3. Karl Fowlkes:

    AI companies using copyrighted works to train their models to create similar works is exactly the type of behavior the copyright office and courts should explicitly ban. Original art is meant to be protected by law, not works created by machines that used the original art to create new work.

  4. Chuck Wexler:

    There's a tendency to want to ban certain things, the real question should be, how do we look at these situations and ask what other alternatives could be used to achieve the outcome... how should training change and what alternatives should we be looking at to achieve a successful outcome ? Those are questions situations like this raise.

  5. Rahul Bajoria:

    But it's likely to be a long-term process and cannot be done immediately, i do think there will be efforts made to avoid any kind of ban.


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