interdict (Meaning)
interdict (n)
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
interdict (v)
destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
command against
interdict (n.)
To forbid; to prohibit or debar; as, to interdict intercourse with foreign nations.
To lay under an interdict; to cut off from the enjoyment of religious privileges, as a city, a church, an individual.
A prohibitory order or decree; a prohibition.
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.
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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of interdict
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- sanction
- license
- prescription
- consent
- authorization
- licensing
- toleration
- clearance
- letting
- support
- licensing
- permission
- license
- permitting
- support
- consent
- prescription
- granting
- approval
- allowing
- allowing
- tolerance
- allowance
- allowance
- authorization
- licence
- permission
- letting
- permitting
- tolerance
- clearance
- approval
- granting
- sanction
- toleration
- licence
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- blessing
- sanctioning
- encouragement
- submission
- endorsement
- approbation
- enabling
- encouragement
- leave
- blessing
- compliance
- approbation
- promotion
- leave
- indorsement
- agreement
- okay
- endorsement
- OK
- compliance
- OK
- sufferance
- enabling
- sanctioning
- promotion
- facilitation
- sufferance
- agreement
- indorsement
- facilitation
- okay
- submission
interdict Sentence Examples
- The government interdicted the sale of weapons to rebel groups.
- The court issued an interdict prohibiting the demolition of the historic building.
- The United Nations interdicted the shipment of oil into embargoed countries.
- The police interdicted the illegal immigrants crossing the border.
- The doctor interdicted the use of certain antibiotics due to their side effects.
- The priest interdicted the couple from receiving communion due to their immoral actions.
- The airport interdicted the passenger after discovering a suspicious package in their luggage.
- The university interdicted the student for plagiarism.
- The city council interdicted the construction of a new skyscraper in the historical district.
- The church interdicted the use of contraception among its members.
FAQs About the word interdict
an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district
ban,prohibition, veto, embargo, warning, interdiction,injunction, repression, constraint, restriction
sanction, license,prescription, consent, authorization, licensing, toleration, clearance, letting, support
The government interdicted the sale of weapons to rebel groups.
The court issued an interdict prohibiting the demolition of the historic building.
The United Nations interdicted the shipment of oil into embargoed countries.
The police interdicted the illegal immigrants crossing the border.
