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- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Parts
part of speech: |
noun |
pronunciation: |
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dIkt
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definition 1: |
a legal prohibition to act.
- antonyms:
- sanction
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definition 2: |
in the Roman Catholic Church, the withdrawal of sacraments and the right to a Christian burial as a means of censuring.
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part of speech: |
transitive verb |
pronunciation: |
In
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dIkt
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inflections: |
interdicts, interdicting, interdicted |
definition 1: |
to forbid or prohibit by legal or ecclesiastical authority.
- antonyms:
- sanction
- similar words:
- outlaw, prohibit, taboo, veto
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definition 2: |
to deter or impede by the steady use of firepower.
They interdicted the further advance of the enemy. |
related words: |
ban, damn, forbid, inhibit, proscribe |
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derivations: |
interdiction (n.), interdictor (n.) |
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