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interdictory

UK/,intə'diktəri/US/.intә'diktәri/

Definitions

adj.

Relating to or serving as a prohibition

禁止的,制止的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
inter-between, among
+
dictsay, speak, declare; point out
+
-oryrelating to, connected with
=interdictory

interdict + -ory (relating to) = having the nature of a prohibition. Rare and formal.

Root dic still carries 82 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The court took interdictory action to stop the demolition.

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