nounπShareA fugitive from the law."The bank robber became an outlaw after escaping from prison. "lawpolicegovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShare(history) A criminal who is excluded from normal legal rights; one who can be killed at will without legal penalty."The outlaw was hunted across the countryside, with no legal protection. "historylawgovernmentstatesocietypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person who operates outside established norms."The main character in the play was a bit of an outlaw who refused to shake hands or say thank you."personlawsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA wild horse."The rancher caught the outlaw, a magnificent wild horse, and brought it back to the stable. "animalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn in-law: a relative by marriage."My outlaw, my wife's brother, is visiting us next week. "familylawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareOne who would be an in-law except that the marriage-like relationship is unofficial."Because they were not officially married, Sarah's partner was considered an outlaw in her family. "familyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA prostitute who works alone, without a pimp."Maria chose to work as an outlaw, preferring the independence and control over her earnings, despite the risks. "sexpersonjobhumansocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo declare illegal."The school board outlawed chewing gum in the hallways. "governmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place a ban upon."The school outlawed cell phones during class to improve focus. "governmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo remove from legal jurisdiction or enforcement."to outlaw a debt or claim"governmentlawpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo deprive of legal force."Laws outlawed by necessity. β Fuller."lawgovernmentpoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading