<p><strong>Noun:</strong></p><ul><li>a lawless person or habitual criminal, especially one who is a fugitive from the law.</li><li>Synonyms: brigand, bandit, desperado</li><li>a person, group, or thing excluded from the benefits and protection of the law.</li><li>a person under sentence of outlawry.</li><li>a person who refuses to be governed by the established rules or practices of any group; rebel; nonconformist: one of the outlaws of country music.</li><li>Chiefly Western U.S.: a horse that cannot be broken; a mean, intractable horse.</li><li>any rogue animal.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb:</strong></p><ul><li>to make unlawful or illegal: The Eighteenth Amendment outlawed the manufacture, sale, or transportation of intoxicating beverages in the U.S.</li><li>to deprive of the benefits and protection of the law: Members of guerrilla bands who refused to surrender were outlawed.</li><li>to prohibit: to outlaw smoking in a theater.</li><li>Synonyms: forbid, ban, proscribe</li><li>to remove from legal jurisdiction; deprive of legal force.</li></ul><p><strong>Adjective:</strong></p><ul><li>of, relating to, or characteristic of an outlaw.</li></ul>