verb
- present participle of interdict; prohibiting or forbidding something by official order
- present participle of interdict; intercepting and stopping something, especially supplies or communications
Usage: formal; legal
Usage: military; law enforcement
Examples
- The court is interdicting the sale of the disputed property.
- Military forces are interdicting enemy supply lines.
- Border patrol agents are interdicting drug shipments.
- The judge is interdicting any contact between the parties.
- Naval vessels are interdicting suspicious cargo ships.
- Police are interdicting illegal weapons trafficking.