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destroy vs interdict

interdict vs destroy

destroy is not a noun while interdict is a noun.

destroy and interdict both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
destroy No No Yes No
interdict Yes No Yes No
As verbs, interdict is a hyponym of destroy; that is, interdict is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than destroy:
  • destroy: do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
  • interdict: destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
Other hyponyms of destroy include kill, do away with, eliminate, extinguish, get rid of, self-destroy, self-destruct, destruct, end, fracture, sweep away, wipe out, demolish, pulverise, pulverize, demolish, break apart, break up, disassemble, dismantle, take apart, dismantle, level, pull down, rase, raze, take down, tear down, eradicate, exterminate, extirpate, root out, uproot, dilapidate, demyelinate.
destroy (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
destroy (verb) interdict (verb)
defeat soundly and humiliatingly command against
destroy completely; damage irreparably destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
put (an animal) to death
do away with, cause the destruction or undoing of
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