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enjoining
en·join E0150000 (ĕn-join′)tr.v. en·joined, en·join·ing, en·joins 1. a. To direct (a person) to do something; order or urge: The doctor enjoined the patient to walk daily.b. To require or impose (an action or behavior, for example) with authority and emphasis; prescribe.2. To prohibit or forbid: The judge enjoined the merger of the firms. The court enjoined the company from merging with its competitor.
[Middle English enjoinen, from Old French enjoindre, from Latin iniungere : in-, causative pref.; see en-1 + iungere, to join; see yeug- in Indo-European roots.]
en·join′er n.en·join′ment n.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | enjoining - (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; "injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order"cease and desist order, enjoinment, injunctionban, proscription, prohibition - a decree that prohibits somethingmandatory injunction - injunction requiring the performance of some specific actfinal injunction, permanent injunction - injunction issued on completion of a trialinterlocutory injunction, temporary injunction - injunction issued during a trial to maintain the status quo or preserve the subject matter of the litigation until the trial is overlaw, jurisprudence - the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" |
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Synonyms for enjoiningnoun (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activitySynonyms- cease and desist order
- enjoinment
- injunction
Related Words- ban
- proscription
- prohibition
- mandatory injunction
- final injunction
- permanent injunction
- interlocutory injunction
- temporary injunction
- law
- jurisprudence
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