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The act of outlawing; the putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man (as an absconding criminal) is deprived of that protection.

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  1. n. The act of outlawing; the putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man (as an absconding criminal) is deprived of that protection.
  2. n. The state of being an outlaw.
  3. n. illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law
  4. 1. The act of outlawing; the putting a man out of the protection of law, or the process by which a man (as an absconding criminal) is deprived of that protection. 2. The state of being an outlaw.
  5. n illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts; defiance of the law