Entry: interdicted (v.)
In context: "...sad little gestures that M. DuPlessis would have interdicted with a merry laugh and a friendly hand on Bertraund's bowling ball of a shoulder."
Definition: Forbidden, prohibited; debarred, precluded: see the verb.
Other:
SNOOT score: 2
Page: 481
Source: Oxford English Dictionary
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