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n. - (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity.

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Usage examples (14)
  • Verb (used with object) : The doctor enjoined a strict diet. ,He was enjoined to live more frugally
  • (Dryden Town Board discussions at the last two meetings have focused on the enjoinment action.)
  • It applies to the enjoinment of certain moral acts bravery, temperance, etc. the performance of which is deemed politically indispensable.
  • Ms. PHAIR: Well, I'll just get really honest with you right now, but I was pretty good in bed, at that point, from the point of view of what the guys wanted, but pretty bad in...
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