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interdict vs proscription

proscription vs interdict

interdict and proscription both are nouns.

interdict is a verb but proscription is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
interdict Yes No Yes No
proscription Yes No No No
As nouns, proscription is a hypernym of interdict; that is, proscription is a word with a broader meaning than interdict:
  • interdict: a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
  • proscription: a decree that prohibits something
Other hypernyms of interdict include court order, ban, prohibition.
interdict (noun) proscription (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 rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone
a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity a decree that prohibits something
interdict (verb) proscription (verb)
command against
destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
Difference between interdict and proscription

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