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    outlaw
    /ˈaʊtlɔː/

    noun

    • 1. a person who has broken the law, especially one who remains at large or is a fugitive: "bands of outlaws held up trains"

    verb

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishOUTLAW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    OUTLAW definition: 1. (especially in the past) a person who has broken the law and who lives separately from the other…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › outlawOutlaw Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of OUTLAW is a person excluded from the benefit or protection of the law. How to use outlaw in a sentence.

  4. www.thefreedictionary.com › outlawOutlaw - definition of outlaw by The Free Dictionary

    1. To declare illegal: outlawed the sale of firearms. 2. To place under a ban; prohibit: outlawed smoking in the house. 3. To deprive (one declared to be a criminal fugitive) of the protection of the law.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishOUTLAW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. verb. When something is outlawed, it is made illegal. In 1975 gambling was outlawed. [be VERB -ed] The German government has outlawed some fascist groups. [VERB noun] ...the outlawed political parties. [VERB-ed] Synonyms: ban, bar, veto, forbid More Synonyms of outlaw. 2. countable noun.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › outlawOUTLAW Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. a lawless person or habitual criminal, especially one who is a fugitive from the law. Synonyms: brigand, bandit, desperado. a person, group, or thing excluded from the benefits and protection of the law. a person under sentence of outlawry.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › outlawOutlaw - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    An outlaw is a criminal who's on the run. Historically, the word outlaw was used for Western criminals like Billy the Kid or Jesse James, not so much for contemporary drug lords or serial killers.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishoutlaw verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

    Definition of outlaw verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.wordreference.com › definition › outlawoutlaw - WordReference.com Dictionary of English

    a criminal, esp. one who is running away and hiding to avoid being captured by legal authorities. v. [ ~ + object] to make unlawful or illegal: Abortion was outlawed in that state. to prohibit: to outlaw smoking in a theater. adj. [ before a noun]

  10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishOUTLAW | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    OUTLAW definition: 1. to make something officially illegal: 2. a criminal: . Learn more.

  11. www.ldoceonline.com › dictionary › outlawoutlaw - Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Online

    outlaw meaning, definition, what is outlaw: to completely stop something by making i...: Learn more.