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interdict
transitive verb
- to prohibit (an action) or prohibit the use of (a thing); forbid with authority
- to restrain from doing or using something
- to impede or hinder (the enemy) or isolate (an area, route, etc.) by firepower or bombing
- R.C.Ch. to exclude (a person, parish, etc.) from certain acts, sacraments, or privileges
noun
- an official prohibition or restraint
- R.C.Ch. an interdicting of a person, parish, etc.
Related Forms:
- interdiction noun
- interdictor noun
- interdictory adjective or interdictive
See interdict in American Heritage Dictionary 4
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