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deportation vs proscription

proscription vs deportation

deportation and proscription both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deportation Yes No No No
proscription Yes No No No
As nouns, proscription is a hypernym of deportation; that is, proscription is a word with a broader meaning than deportation:
  • deportation: the act of expelling a person from their native land
  • proscription: rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
Other hypernyms of deportation include banishment.
deportation (noun) proscription (noun)
the act of expelling a person from their native land rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
the expulsion from a country of an undesirable alien a decree that prohibits something
Difference between deportation and proscription

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