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Prohibit Indirect Moves To Control Temperature Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is INTERDICT which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: INTERDICT

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199%9Exact Match!
225%7Temperature-control devices
325%10Temperature control of furthermost atmosphere

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "INTERDICT" which means:

    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
  • • A court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
  • verb
  • • Destroy by firepower, such as an enemy's line of communication
  • • Command against

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The school interdicted the use of cellphones in classrooms."
  • • "The government decided to interdict the smuggling of drugs across the border."

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The Guardian Cryptic25 Jan 2023 Across 24
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