ban

/bˈæn/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

1. forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper)
2. prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
   “Smoking is banned in this building”
3. ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
4. expel from a community or group

noun

1. a decree that prohibits something
2. 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova
3. 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania
4. an official prohibition or edict against something
5. a bachelor's degree in nursing

Synonyms for ban

• censor
• banish
• ostracize
• ostracise
• shun
• cast out
• blackball
• prohibition
• proscription
• banning
• forbiddance
• forbidding
• Bachelor of Arts in Nursing

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