Interdict - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈɪntərdɪkt|
Brit.
|ˈɪntədɪkt|
noun
- an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district
- a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity (syn: interdiction)
- a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity (syn: interdiction)
verb
- destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
- command against (syn: disallow, forbid, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto)
- command against (syn: disallow, forbid, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto)
Extra examples
...the church's controversial interdict against the use of birth control devices...
...the state legislature moved to interdict the use of radar-detection devices by motorists...
...federal agents are able to interdict only a small percentage of the narcotic shipments into the country...
Word forms
noun
singular: interdict
plural: interdicts
singular: interdict
plural: interdicts
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