Synonyms for Interdict & Similar Words
Definition of interdict
- 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
- a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
- verb
- destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
5 synonyms found
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