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Noun: banning- An official prohibition or edict against something
- ban, forbiddance, forbidding Verb: ban (banned,banning) ban- Forbid the public distribution of(a movie or a newspaper)
- censor - Prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure
"Smoking is banned in this building" - Ban from a place of residence, as for punishment
- banish - Expel from a community or group
- banish, ostracize, ostracise [Brit], shun, cast out, blackball
Derived forms: bannings Type of: criminalise [Brit], criminalize, disallow, expel, forbid, illegalise [Brit], illegalize, interdict, kick out, nix [N. Amer], outlaw, prohibit, prohibition, proscribe, throw out, veto Encyclopedia: Ban Ban, Murree Banning, Ca Banning, CA Banning Banning, Phineas Banning, Delaware Banning, California |