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outlaw

/ˈaʊt.lɔː/

Translations

outlawnoun

outlaws

/ˈaʊt.lɔː/

вне закона

The sheriff declared him an outlaw.

Шериф объявил его вне закона.

преступник

The notorious outlaw was finally captured by the police.

Известный преступник был наконец пойман полицией.

Additional translations

Synonyms

outlawverb

outlawed

Past Simple

outlawed

Past Participle

outlawing

Gerund

/ˈaʊtlɔː/

запрещать

The government decided to outlaw the use of plastic bags.

Правительство решило запретить использование пластиковых пакетов.

Additional translations

утихомиривать

объявлять вне закона

Synonyms

outlawadjective

more outlaw

Comp.

most outlaw

Super.

Used attributively to mean "illegal" or "outside the law" (e.g., "outlaw activities").

Synonyms

Definitions

outlawnoun

A person who has broken the law, especially one who remains at large or is a fugitive from the law.

The notorious outlaw was finally captured after years of evading the authorities.

A person who is excluded from the protection of the law.

In medieval times, an outlaw could be killed by anyone without legal consequence.

outlawverb

To make something illegal or prohibited by law.

The government decided to outlaw the use of plastic bags to reduce environmental pollution.

To declare someone as outside the protection of the law.

In medieval times, a person could be outlawed for committing serious crimes, making them a target for anyone to capture or kill.

outlawadjective

Illegal; contrary to or outside the law.

Several outlaw mining operations were discovered in the remote valley.