n.
1.an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district
2.a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity interdict v.
1.destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
2.command against
Idiom of the Day
lay one's hands on (someone)
to do violence to someone, to harm or hurt someone
The man said that if he ever lays hands on the person who stole his car he will take him to the police.
