enjoin

  • 21enjoin from — index contain (restrain) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 22enjoin someone from — Law prohibit someone from performing (an action) by issuing an injunction. → enjoin …

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  • 23enjoin — transitive verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French enjoindre, from Latin injungere, from in + jungere to join more at yoke Date: 13th century 1. to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition < enjoined us to be&#8230; …

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  • 24enjoin — enjoiner, n. enjoinment, n. /en joyn /, v.t. 1. to prescribe (a course of action) with authority or emphasis: The doctor enjoined a strict diet. 2. to direct or order to do something: He was enjoined to live more frugally. 3. Law. to prohibit or&#8230; …

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  • 25enjoin — verb /ɛnˈdʒɔɪn/ a) To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge. To confirm these days of Purim in the …

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  • 26enjoin — Synonyms and related words: adjure, admonish, advise, appreciate, arrest, ban, bar, bid, boast, bridle, burden with, call on, call the signals, call upon, caution, charge, check, command, commission, constrain, contain, control, cool, cool off,&#8230; …

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  • 27enjoin — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. command, bid, direct, order, instruct, charge; counsel, admonish; prohibit, forbid, restrain; exact, require. See advice, duty, prohibition. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. order, charge, urge, prohibit;&#8230; …

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  • 28enjoin — v. a. RG. 234 …

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  • 29enjoin — en·join || ɪn dʒɔɪn v. direct, order; forbid, prohibit, deny …

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  • 30enjoin — v. a. 1. Urge or admonish or advise with authority or authoritatively. 2. Order, direct, bid, command, require, prescribe to. 3. (Law.) Prohibit, restrain, put an injunction on …

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