outlaw
noun
a lawless person or habitual criminal, especially one who is a fugitive from the law.
is outlawing
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present progressiveof outlaw (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The Federal Communications Commission is outlawing robocalls that contain voices generated by artificial intelligence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2024
Instead, the league is outlawing the use of any foreign substances, including the more innocuous substances.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 15, 2021
“No one is outlawing cows. You know what we call that? Fake moos.”
From The Guardian ● Feb. 21, 2019
Despite earlier reports to the contrary, one thing the bill shies away from is outlawing end-to-end encryption.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2015
