Synonyms of interdicting

interdicting 1 of 2

noun

as in prohibiting

the act of ordering that something not be done or used

the interdicting against bullying at school, along with stiff penalties, was long overdue

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prohibiting
• prohibition
• banning
• interdiction
• forbidding
• barring
• proscription
• outlawing
• proscribing
• enjoining
• suppression
• charging
• instruction
• bidding
• direction
• deterrence
• dictation
• discouragement
• repression
• decreeing
• dissuading
• coercion
• compulsion
• constraint
• force

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• permission
• allowance
• approval
• sanction
• support
• toleration
• authorization
• clearance
• endorsement
• promotion
• license
• indorsement
• sufferance
• encouragement
• compliance
• submission
• licence
• obedience

interdicting

2 of 2

verb

present participle of interdict

1

as in forbidding

to order not to do or use or to be done or used

the state legislature moved to interdict the use of radar-detection devices by motorists

Synonyms & Similar Words

• prohibiting
• forbidding
• banning
• outlawing
• preventing
• proscribing
• discouraging
• stopping
• halting
• enjoining
• barring
• excluding
• deterring
• restraining
• precluding
• curbing
• blocking
• quashing
• suppressing
• silencing
• dissuading
• repressing
• subduing
• quelling
• impeding
• rejecting
• depriving
• inhibiting
• hindering
• vetoing
• disallowing
• obstructing
• embargoing
• checking
• squelching
• shutting out
• squashing
• crushing
• ruling out
• repudiating
• debarring
• cracking down (on)
• clamping down (on)
• putting down
• bridling
• snuffing (out)
• reining (in)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• permitting
• allowing
• letting
• approving
• authorizing
• suffering
• endorsing
• sanctioning
• supporting
• promoting
• indorsing
• advancing
• encouraging
• furthering
• cultivating
• warranting
• forwarding
• ordering
• licensing
• abetting
• commanding
• nurturing
• nourishing
• tolerating
• bidding
• enduring
• bearing
• licencing
• abiding
• countenancing
• brooking

2

as in intercepting

to stop, seize, or interrupt while in progress or on course

federal agents are able to interdict only a small percentage of the narcotic shipments into the country

Synonyms & Similar Words

• intercepting
• blocking
• grabbing
• capturing
• catching
• seizing
• trapping
• snatching
• picking off
• corralling
• snaring
• collaring