interdict

[in·ter·dict]

Interdict means to forbid, to nix, to veto. If your parents find out you're planning a party for a time when they're away , they will interdict it.

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To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations.

Noun
a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity

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

Verb
command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"

Verb
destroy by firepower, such as an enemy''s line of communication


n.
To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations.

n.
To lay under an interdict; to cut off from the enjoyment of religious privileges, as a city, a church, an individual.

n.
A prohibitory order or decree; a prohibition.

n.
A prohibition of the pope, by which the clergy or laymen are restrained from performing, or from attending, divine service, or from administering the offices or enjoying the privileges of the church.

n.
An order of the court of session, having the like purpose and effect with a writ of injunction out of chancery in England and America.


Interdict

In`ter*dict" , v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interdicted; p. pr. & vb. n. Interdicting.] [OE. entrediten to forbid communion, L. interdicere, interdictum. See Interdict, n.] 1. To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations.
Charged not to touch the interdicted tree.
2. (Eccl.) To lay under an interdict; to cut off from the enjoyment of religious privileges, as a city, a church, an individual.
An archbishop may not only excommunicate and interdict his suffragans, but his vicar general may do the same.

Interdict

In"ter*dict` , n. [OE. entredit, enterdit, OF. entredit, F. interdit, fr. L. interdictum, fr. interdicere to interpose, prohibit; inter between + dicere to say. See Diction.] 1. A prohibitory order or decree; a prohibition.
These are not fruits forbidden; no interdict Defends the touching of these viands pure.
2. (R. C. Ch.) A prohibition of the pope, by which the clergy or laymen are restrained from performing, or from attending, divine service, or from administering the offices or enjoying the privileges of the church. 3. (Scots Law) An order of the court of session, having the like purpose and effect with a writ of injunction out of chancery in England and America.

To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations.

A prohibitory order or decree; a prohibition.

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Usage Examples

In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.

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