"interdiction" meaning in English

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      "expansion": "French interdiction",
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      "expansion": "Latin interdictiō",
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English, borrowed from French interdiction, itself a borrowing from Latin interdictiō.",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "the act of interdicting or something interdicted"
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        {
          "ref": "2012, BioWare, quoting Steven Hackett, Mass Effect 3 (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Reinstatement",
          "text": "Under Emergency War Powers Reg. 903.5, you are hereby authorized to assume command of the Normandy SR-2. You are directed to begin interdiction operations against any and all enemies posing a threat to Earth, its colonies, and its allies.",
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      "glosses": [
        "the destruction of an enemy's military potential before it can be used"
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          "potential",
          "potential"
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      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "0 100",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "military",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "interdicció"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "interdiction"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From Middle English, borrowed from French interdiction, itself a borrowing from Latin interdictiō.",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        "the act of interdicting or something interdicted"
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          "interdict"
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          "interdicted",
          "interdicted"
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "military",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "interdicció"
    }
  ],
  "word": "interdiction"
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