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Meanings of outlaw in English
Someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime.
Declare illegal; outlaw.
Synonyms
Examples for "unlawful"
Examples for "unlawful"
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The Content shall not be used for any unlawful or unauthorized purposes.
2
ICSID in a partial ruling last year said that move was unlawful.
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However much we may sympathise with the workers, their actions are unlawful.
4
The Western Cape police have issued a 'no-tolerance' policy to unlawful conduct.
5
The commission said the recordings were potentially unlawful and informed the police.
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The biggest consumer market for illicit drugs, however, remains the marijuana market.
2
Question 2: Rate effective implementation of regulations against improper or illicit trade.
3
Amano said more needed to be done to stop illicit nuclear trafficking.
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The law currently regulates the handling of data collected by illicit means.
5
Government efforts to cooperate with international partners to control illicit drug trade.
1
The opposition rejects the vote as rigged, saying Ahmadinejad's government is illegitimate.
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Ukraine's government and Western nations have rejected the Russian-backed referendum as illegitimate.
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They say the new government Ahmadinejad is to appoint will be illegitimate.
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The worldwide concerns resulted in the Kimberley Process to mark illegitimate diamonds.
5
He and the president, once again, trusted illegitimate power over stated principles.
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Previously, it has outlawed investments in areas including nuclear weapons and tobacco.
2
The C-Venture Capital Company regime has been strictly outlawed in this document.
3
Opposition parties are outlawed and political activists are routinely detained or assaulted.
4
So Swayvill outlawed the Amber cult as heretical, for obvious political reasons.
5
The Government outlawed salmon drift net fishing on the Shannon in 2007.
Usage of outlaw in English
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Several Muslim leaders called for international action to outlaw acts of blasphemy.
2
Sigmund trained him in the ways of the hunter and the outlaw.
3
It also seeks to outlaw ties between local and foreign political groups.
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The Government has accepted a Fine Gael Bill to outlaw ticket touting.
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Working for Amnesty International, to seek to outlaw torture throughout the world.
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Krega was forced to become an outlaw-onewho lived outside the law.
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Attempts to outlaw FGM in the past have foundered on political interests.
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The outlaw turned away; then thought better of it and came back.
9
The Government will outlaw single-use plastic bags in some shape or form.
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Local intel says that outlaw activity has been out of control lately.
11
William wandered round the neighbourhood experiencing all the thrill of the outlaw.
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The outlaw weighed the links in his hand, then bit one testingly.
13
Silvermane swerved and in two mighty leaps bore down on the outlaw.
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Fascists are diametrically opposed to liberty; they outlaw fraternity and criminalise equality.
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The outlaw bared his tobacco-stained teeth in a sudden fury of rage.
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He was severely blamed in the press for parleying with an outlaw.
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United Kingdom
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Ireland
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United States of America
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