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    [Verb]  | "in*ter*dict" | \ ˌin-tər-ˈdikt \


    1: to lay under or prohibit by an interdict

    2: to forbid in a usually formal or authoritative manner

    3: to destroy, damage, or cut off (something, such as an enemy line of supply) by firepower to stop or hamper an enemy

    Origin: 15th century ;

    [Noun]  | "in*ter*dict" | \ ˈin-tər-ˌdikt \


    1: a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district

    2: a prohibitory decree

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English, alteration of entredite, from Anglo-French, from Latin interdictum prohibition, from neuter of interdictus, past participle of interdicere to interpose, forbid, from inter- + dicere to say {mat|diction|};

    [Noun]  | "interdicts" 


    1: an order that something not be done or used;


      * e.g., " ... the church's controversial interdict against the use of birth control devices "




    [Noun]  | "interdict" 


    1: an order that something not be done or used;


      * e.g., " ... the church's controversial interdict against the use of birth control devices "




    [Verb]  | "interdicts" 


    1: to order not to do or use or to be done or used;


      * e.g., " ... the state legislature moved to interdict the use of radar-detection devices by motorists "




    2: to stop, seize, or interrupt while in progress or on course;


      * e.g., " ... federal agents are able to interdict only a small percentage of the narcotic shipments into the country "



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    [Verb]  | "interdict" 


    1: to order not to do or use or to be done or used;


      * e.g., " ... the state legislature moved to interdict the use of radar-detection devices by motorists "




    2: to stop, seize, or interrupt while in progress or on course;


      * e.g., " ... federal agents are able to interdict only a small percentage of the narcotic shipments into the country "



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