What (who) is ban - definition
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Ban
·noun A curse or anathema.
II. Ban ·noun An interdiction, prohibition, or proscription.
III. Ban ·vt To Curse; to invoke evil upon.
VI. Ban ·noun Notice of a proposed marriage, proclaimed in church. ·see Banns (the common spelling in this sense).
VII. Ban ·noun A public proclamation or edict; a public order or notice, mandatory or prohibitory; a summons by public proclamation.
VIII. Ban ·noun An ancient title of the warden of the eastern marches of Hungary; now, a title of the viceroy of Croatia and Slavonia.
IX. Ban ·noun A pecuniary mulct or penalty laid upon a delinquent for offending against a ban; as, a mulct paid to a bishop by one guilty of sacrilege or other crimes.
X. Ban ·noun A calling together of the king's (·esp. the French king's) vassals for military service; also, the body of vassals thus assembled or summoned. In present usage, in France and Prussia, the most effective part of the population liable to military duty and not in the standing army.
ban
I
n.
1) to impose, place, put a ban on
2) to lift a ban from
3) a test ban
4) a wartime ban
5) a ban on
II
v.
1) (D; tr.) to ban from (they were banned from attending)
2) (K) the police banned their demonstrating in the park
ban
To get hit really hard, especially by a car, train, or other vehicle.
Flyers center Eric Lindros got banned by New Jersey defenseman Scott Stevens and he didn't recover for nearly six months.
Flyers center Eric Lindros got banned by New Jersey defenseman Scott Stevens and he didn't recover for nearly six months.
Pronunciation examples for ban
1. Ban games?
Gamification Revolution _ Gabe Zichermann _ Talks at Google
2. Ban Ki-moon.
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3. with the Muslim ban.
DeRay Mckesson _ Converting Empathy into Action _ Talks at Google
4. had a bolting ban.
The Push - A Climber's Journey of Endurance _ Tommy Caldwell _ Talks at Google
5. ban advertising straight away.
Drug Wars _ Neil Woods & JS Rafaeli _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of ban
1. The electronic ban replaces the ban stamped in the passport.
2. While an EU–wide ban was averted following extensive talks, the Polish ban remained in place. «
3. This isn‘t just a smoking ban – this is a Marks & Spencer smoking ban.
4. That meant a ban on political brawling and ego–tripping – and the ban worked.
5. Nullify all laws that ban political activities, including the ban on certain religious parties.