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Select the correct word: 'The medical board voted to strictly _______ the off-label use of the unapproved experimental substance.'

Aproscribe
Bprescribe
Csubscribe
Ddescribe
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. proscribe
'Proscribe' means to condemn, outlaw, or forbid. 'Prescribe' means to authoritatively authorize or order medical treatment.
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