Word of the Day: INTERDICT
To prevent or proscribe
interdict (verb) - to prohibit, forbid, or place under sanction [in-ter-dikt]
BREAKDOWN: INTER- (between) + DICT- (speak)
an interdict or interdiction is a prohibition, injunction, or exclusion
See also: benediction, jurisdiction, valedictory, vindictive
“I do not interdict the possession of wealth, but my aim is for you to possess it fearlessly, and this attitude you can achieve only if you are convinced that you can live happily even without wealth.” —Seneca
