Definitions from Wiktionary (interdict)
▸ noun: A papal decree prohibiting the administration of the sacraments from a political entity under the power of a single person (e.g., a king or an oligarchy with similar powers). Extreme unction/Anointing of the Sick is excepted.
▸ noun: (Scots law) An injunction.
▸ verb: (transitive, Roman Catholicism) To exclude (someone or somewhere) from participation in church services; to place under a religious interdict.
▸ verb: (transitive) To forbid (an action or thing) by formal or legal sanction.
▸ verb: (transitive) To forbid (someone) from doing something.
▸ verb: (transitive, US, military) To impede (an enemy); to interrupt or destroy (enemy communications, supply lines etc).
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▸ noun: A papal decree prohibiting the administration of the sacraments from a political entity under the power of a single person (e.g., a king or an oligarchy with similar powers). Extreme unction/Anointing of the Sick is excepted.
▸ noun: (Scots law) An injunction.
▸ verb: (transitive, Roman Catholicism) To exclude (someone or somewhere) from participation in church services; to place under a religious interdict.
▸ verb: (transitive) To forbid (an action or thing) by formal or legal sanction.
▸ verb: (transitive) To forbid (someone) from doing something.
▸ verb: (transitive, US, military) To impede (an enemy); to interrupt or destroy (enemy communications, supply lines etc).
Similar:
veto,
proscribe,
prohibit,
forbid,
disallow,
interdictum,
enjoinment,
anathema,
adjuration,
forbiddal,
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venetian,
papal,
interim,
general,
ecclesiastical,
such,
local,
personal,
positive,
temporary,
absolute
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