单词 | interdict |
释义 | interdict (once / 2916 pages) 1vn 2v 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. If your principal has interdicted gum-chewing at school, he might set up a few random check points, interdicting gum-chewing students with detentions and a command to instantly spit out their offensive, long-lasting candy. To interdict, pope-style, is to in essence excommunicate, or prohibit a person or especially a place from the functions and privileges of the church. WORD FAMILYinterdict: interdicted, interdicting, interdiction, interdicts+/interdiction: interdictions USAGE EXAMPLES“I can’t tell you that a day goes by that we don’t actually interdict somebody smuggling some sort of drug into the state.” Seattle Times(Oct 11, 2016) Expanded naval capacity will be needed to interdict North Korean vessels, detect submarine activity and intercept North Korean missile launches. Washington Post(Sep 15, 2016) We need to find a reasonalbe balance between our values and terrorism that allows us to interdict terrorism at an earlier stage. New York Times(Jun 12, 2016) 1 1v command against Syn|Ant|Hypo|Hyper disallow, forbid, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto allow, countenance, let, permit consent to, give permission allow, grantlet have ban prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure bar, debar, excludeprevent from entering; keep out enjoinissue an injunction criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlawdeclare illegal; outlaw ban, censorforbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper) command, require make someone do something 2n an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district Hyper animadversion, censure harsh criticism or disapproval 3n a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity 2Syn|Hyper interdiction court order a writ issued by a court of law requiring a person to do something or to refrain from doing something ban, prohibition, proscriptiona decree that prohibits something v destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication Hyper destroy, destruct do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of |
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