Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun proscription
2 senses of proscription
Sense 1
prohibition, ban, proscription -- (a decree that prohibits something)
=> decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript -- (a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there")
Sense 2
banishment, proscription -- (rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone)
=> rejection -- (the act of rejecting something; "his proposals were met with rejection")