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criminalize vs interdict

interdict vs criminalize

criminalize is not a noun while interdict is a noun.

criminalize and interdict both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
criminalize No No Yes No
interdict Yes No Yes No
As verbs, interdict is a hypernym of criminalize; that is, interdict is a word with a broader meaning than criminalize:
  • criminalize: declare illegal; outlaw
  • interdict: command against
Other hypernyms of criminalize include disallow, forbid, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto.
criminalize (noun) interdict (noun)
an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district
a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
criminalize (verb) interdict (verb)
declare illegal; outlaw command against
treat as a criminal destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
Difference between criminalize and interdict

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