Trent Franks

I believe if Mr. Obama is reelected, and Israel somehow is unable to interdict the Iranian nation from gaining nuclear weapons themselves, this administration unfortunately, I'm afraid, will allow Iran to gain a nuclear weapon and then pursue what they believe would be the traditional policy of containment.

American Politician

Robert C. O'Brien

Without command of the seas ensured by the Navy, it will become more difficult to project American power where necessary to defeat terrorists, interdict WMDs and illegal arms trading and deter nations, including the new super power China, that might do America and its allies harm.

American Public Servant

Giacomo Casanova

In the mean time I worship God, laying every wrong action under an interdict which I endeavour to respect, and I loathe the wicked without doing them any injury.

Italian Celebrity

Interdict as a verb is used when an authoritative body, like a court, stops something.

Authority Required

When something is interdicted, it is usually meant to be stopped for a lengthy period or permanently.

Not Temporary

As a noun, 'interdict' often refers to a legal order, so it's formal and less common in everyday speech.

Legal Context

Breaking an interdict can lead to legal penalties like fines or jail time.

Serious Consequences

Using 'interdict' can imply a strong, decisive action to stop someone's behavior.

Powerful Implication

When used as a verb, 'interdict' implies an official or formal effort to stop an action.

Official Context

In a military context, 'interdict' involves strategic disruption of enemy resources.

Military Strategy

Interdiction requires accurate and targeted efforts, not random or general obstruction.

Military Precision

 we could have a domain, badguy.com. That would be awesome, and we could just concentrate all our efforts there. That's not how it works. They're trying to hide from the government's ability to isolate and interdict their actions, and so we have to swim in that same space.