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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Outlaw \Out"law`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Outlawed}; p. pr & vb
n. {Outlawing}.] [AS. ?tlagian.]
1. To deprive of the benefit and protection of law; to
declare to be an outlaw; to proscribe. --Blackstone.
2. To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement; as to
outlaw a debt or claim; to deprive of legal force. ``Laws
outlawed by necessity.'' --Fuller.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
outlawed
adj : contrary to or forbidden by law; "an illegitimate seizure of
power"; "illicit trade"; "an outlaw strike"; "unlawful
measures" [syn: {illegitimate}, {illicit}, {outlaw(a)},
{unlawful}]
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