All interdict synonyms
in·ter·dict
I i verb interdict
- prohibit — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
- inhibit — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- halt — to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- prevent — to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- forbid — to command (a person) not to do something, have something, etc., or not to enter some place: to forbid him entry to the house.
- proscribe — to denounce or condemn (a thing) as dangerous or harmful; prohibit.
- stop — to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- veto — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- ban — To ban something means to state officially that it must not be done, shown, or used.
- taboo — proscribed by society as improper or unacceptable: Taboo language is usually bleeped on TV. Synonyms: prohibited, banned, forbidden, proscribed. Antonyms: allowed, permitted, permissible; sanctioned.
- outlaw — a lawless person or habitual criminal, especially one who is a fugitive from the law.
- embargo — Impose an official ban on (trade or a country or commodity).
- exclude — Deny (someone) access to or bar (someone) from a place, group, or privilege.
- preclude — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
- bar — A bar is a place where you can buy and drink alcoholic drinks.
- destroy — To destroy something means to cause so much damage to it that it is completely ruined or does not exist any more.
noun interdict
- order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- court order — a command by a court
- prohibition — the act of prohibiting.
- injunction — Law. a judicial process or order requiring the person or persons to whom it is directed to do a particular act or to refrain from doing a particular act.
- restraining order — a judicial order to forbid a particular act until a decision is reached on an application for an injunction.
- sanction — authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
- proscription — the act of proscribing.
- restriction — something that restricts; a restrictive condition or regulation; limitation.