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
strike up a friendship with (someone)
to become friends with someone
My neighbor finds it easy to strike up a friendship with new people.