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   Out·law

   /ˈoutˌlô/

   

   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"
   • ▪ an intractable horse or other animal.
   • ▪ a person deprived of the benefit and protection of the law.

   verb

   • 1. ban or make illegal: "Maryland outlawed cheap small-caliber pistols" Similar banbarprohibitforbidvetoembargoboycottmake illegaldisallowproscribeinterdictbanishexilecast outexcludeexpelshut outrepudiatecondemnput a price on someone's headOpposite permitallow
   • ▪ deprive (someone) of the benefit and protection of the law: "he lost the estate in 1626, having been outlawed for nonpayment of debts"

   Word Origin late Old Englishūtlaga (noun), ūtlagian (verb), from Old Norse útlagi, noun from útlagr ‘outlawed or banished’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. outlawry noun

   Scrabble Points: 9

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

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

3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › OutlawOutlaw - Wikipedia

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   An outlaw, in its original and legal meaning, is a person declared as outside the protection of the law. In pre-modern societies, all legal protection was withdrawn from the criminal, so anyone was legally empowered to persecute or kill them.

4. www.tvoutlaw.comOutlaw The Western Channel | TV Western Channel

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   The OUTLAW TV Network shows the very best classic western movies and TV series. OUTLAW broadcasts over-the-air so you can watch it for FREE with a TV antenna.

5. www.tvoutlaw.com › scheduleSchedule | Outlaw TV

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   Aug 10, 2024 · Explore the broadcast schedule for Outlaw, the Westerns Channel.

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

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

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

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   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.

8. www.britannica.com › dictionary › outlawOutlaw Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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   OUTLAW meaning: a person who has broken the law and who is hiding or running away to avoid punishment.

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

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   a lawless person or habitual criminal, esp. one who is a fugitive from the law. 2. a person, group, or thing excluded from the benefits and protection of the law. 3. a person under sentence of outlawry. 4. a person who refuses to be governed by the established rules or practices of any group; rebel; nonconformist.

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

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

11. www.yourdictionary.com › outlawOutlaw Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

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    A habitual criminal. A person declared by a court of law to be deprived of legal rights and protection, generally for the commission of some crime: the killing of such a person was not a legal offense. A rebel; a nonconformist. A social outlaw.