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interdict vs debar

debar vs interdict

interdict is a noun but debar is not a noun.

interdict and debar both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interdict Yes No Yes No
debar No No Yes No
As verbs, debar is a hyponym of interdict; that is, debar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than interdict:
  • interdict: command against
  • debar: prevent from entering; keep out
Other hyponyms of interdict include ban, bar, exclude, enjoin, criminalise, criminalize, illegalise, illegalize, outlaw.
interdict (noun) debar (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
interdict (verb) debar (verb)
command against prevent from entering; keep out
destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off
bar temporarily; from school, office, etc.
Difference between interdict and debar

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