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Definition of Enjoin
1. Verb. Issue an injunction.
Generic synonyms: Disallow, Forbid, Interdict, Nix, Prohibit, Proscribe, Veto
Derivative terms: Enjoining, Enjoinment, Injunction
Derivative terms: Enjoining, Enjoinment, Injunction
2. Verb. Give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority. "They enjoin him to write the letter"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"
Exact synonyms: Order, Say, Tell
Specialized synonyms: Direct, Instruct, Command, Require, Call, Send For, Warn
Generic synonyms: Request
Derivative terms: Injunction, Order, Order
Specialized synonyms: Direct, Instruct, Command, Require, Call, Send For, Warn
Generic synonyms: Request
Derivative terms: Injunction, Order, Order
Definition of Enjoin
1. v. t. To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
2. v. t. To join or unite.
Definition of Enjoin
1. Verb. (transitive chiefly literary) To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive legal) To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Enjoin
1. to command [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: command
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