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outlaw

释义

outlaw

noun countable old-fashioned

UK /ˈaʊtˌlɔː/

Word Forms

singular	outlaw
plural	outlaws

1
a criminal, especially one who moves from place to place to avoid being caught
the legendary outlaw Robin Hood
Synonyms and related words
General words for criminals
criminal
offender
underworld

outlaw

noun countable old-fashioned

US /ˈaʊtˌlɔ/

Word Forms

singular	outlaw
plural	outlaws

1
a criminal, especially one who moves from place to place to avoid being caught
the legendary outlaw Robin Hood
Synonyms and related words
General words for criminals
criminal
offender
underworld

outlaw

verb transitive

UK /ˈaʊtˌlɔː/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	outlaw
he/she/it	outlaws
present participle	outlawing
past tense	outlawed
past participle	outlawed

1
to make something illegal
They signed an agreement outlawing chemical weapons.
Trade union membership was virtually outlawed under the newly introduced legislation.
Synonyms and related words
Creating, amending and abolishing laws
abolish
abrogate
amend

outlaw

verb transitive

US /ˈaʊtˌlɔ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	outlaw
he/she/it	outlaws
present participle	outlawing
past tense	outlawed
past participle	outlawed

1
to make something illegal
They signed an agreement outlawing chemical weapons.
Unlicensed builders were virtually outlawed under the new legislation.
Synonyms and related words
Creating, amending and abolishing laws
abolish
abrogate
amend

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