The Collaborative International Dictionary
Outlaw \Out"law`\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Outlawed; p. pr. & vb. n. Outlawing.] [AS. ?tlagian.]
To deprive of the benefit and protection of law; to declare to be an outlaw.
--Blackstone.To remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement; as, to outlaw a debt or claim; to deprive of legal force. ``Laws outlawed by necessity.''
--Fuller.To render illegal; to ban, prohibit, or proscribe under sanction of some penalty.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of outlaw English)
Usage examples of "outlawing".
Which was why an entire starcruiser had been sent to see that the Deathstalker's outlawing went smoothly.
Even these days, under the Iron Bitch, outlawing a Lord is extremely bloody rare, and it's nearly always done in private.
There aren't that many people who know about your outlawing so far, and they have a lot of ground to cover.
It occasionally came to blows, but as yet they'd stopped short of sabotage, though their clashing over the outlawing of Owen Deathstalker had come damn close.
It seemed to Owen that he'd done nothing but run and hide since he'd learned of his outlawing, and the thought grated.
So, you can see I'm pretty well off, in spite of the fact my outlawing days are over.
You couldn't very well quit outlawing without being licked in a fair fight.
Bone Breaker wanted to quit outlawing and settle down before he began to lose his speed and strength.
To Dana Beal, for all his work and research brilliance in connecting the DuPont Dynasties by Jerry Colby with the information on the outlawing of hemp.
A fairly minor cousin of an ancient Family, until Owen's outlawing made him suddenly head of the Clan and Lord of Virimonde.
The outlawing of David and the threatened mechanization of their planets hit them where they lived, but it won't take them long to realize that their financial and social well-being is irrevocably linked to the Empire as it is.
With the backing of the CIA under Shackley, the military led a violent coup by Right-wing General Augusto Pinochet, which resulted in the abolishment of the Constitution, the closing of all newspapers save for two Right-wing dailies, the outlawing of trade unions, the suppression of all political parties, and the arrest, torture, and execution of thousands.
With the outlawing, none of the expected imperial support had arrived, and without that administrative infrastructure, there had been no relief from the tense, unpleasant role of occupiers.
Since the outlawing, they'd heard virtually nothing of events occurring elsewhere in the empire.
Tonight at 8:30 New Washington Time, President Barnes will address all us American folks, partly to silence the small, syndicate-inspired clamor at the outlawing of male-female wrestling and jukebox burlesque, but more to explain to an amazed citizenry the full reasons behind the charges brought this morning by the federal government against sixty-nine high officials, I predict — and remember this is just my personal libel-free guess, fellow-folks — that the president will reveal that Fun Incorporated has been peddling dream pills, temporary sterility tabs, and I’m as shocked and disgusted as you are, folks, female robots equipped for obscene functioning.