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interdicted


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Prohibited or forbidden by authority.

    - "The interdicted area is off-limits to visitors."
    - "The interdicted book was banned by the government."
  • Verb

    To forbid or prohibit by ecclesiastical or civil authority.

    - "The church interdicted the rebellious monk."
    - "The king interdicted the sale of alcohol in the city."

Rhymes
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dictated , frustrated , regulated
Variants
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interdict , interdicted , interdicting , interdiction , interdictions , interdictive , interdictor , interdictors , interdictory , interdicts
Etymology
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From the Latin interdicere, meaning to forbid or interdict.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'interdicted' has been used in various legal contexts throughout history, including in canon law and in the laws of ancient Rome.

  2. In some countries, the term 'interdicted' is still used to refer to a person who is under ecclesiastical censure and is forbidden to receive the sacraments.

  3. The term 'interdicted' is also used in the field of geology to describe a fault that has been offset in a single direction, creating a step-like feature in the landscape.


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  1. Prohibition: A social or legal regulation prohibiting certain behaviors.

  2. Interdiction order: A legal order forbidding certain actions or the entry of certain persons into a specified area.


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In literature, 'interdicted' has been used to describe forbidden or prohibited areas, such as in H.G. Wells' 'The War of the Worlds', where the Martians establish an interdicted zone around their invasion sites.

How to Memorize "interdicted"

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    - Imagine a sign with a red circle and a line through it, indicating 'forbidden' or 'prohibited'. Visualize the word 'interdicted' written next to this sign.

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  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Interdicted' - 'I' is for 'Inter', 'P' is for 'Prohibit', 'T' is for 'To', 'D' is for 'Declare', and 'I' is for 'Interdicted'.


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