proscribe
verb (used with object)
to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
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"I have today laid an order which will proscribe Al Muhajiroun, Islam4UK, and a number of the other names the organization goes by," Johnson said in a statement.
From Reuters ● Jan. 12, 2010