interdict, interdiction
(noun) a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
interdiction
(noun) authoritative prohibition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
interdiction (countable and uncountable, plural interdictions)
the act of interdicting or something interdicted
the destruction of an enemy's military potential before it can be used
Source: Wiktionary
In`ter*dic"tion, n. Etym: [L. interdictio: cf. F. interdiction.]
Definition: The act of interdicting; prohibition; prohibiting decree; curse; interdict. The truest issue of thy throne By his own interdiction stands accurst. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
