[noun] an ecclesiastical censure by the Roman Catholic Church withdrawing certain sacraments and Christian burial from a person or all persons in a particular district
[noun] a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity Synonyms:ion
[verb] destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
[verb] command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store" Synonyms:forbid, prohibit, proscribe, veto, disallow
