enjoin

Verb

Meaning

To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.

To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on.

To join or unite.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

order tell provide rule direct require say press charge command demand block request suggest bar
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Antonyms

further back support allow aby avoid
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Hypernyms

nix request veto prohibit forbid disallow

Hyponyms

direct call require command warn prescribe

Related terms

injunction

Phrases with the word

enjoin on enjoin from

Derivatives

enjoined enjoining

Examples

I said to him to go home Source: Internet

She ordered him to do the shopping Source: Internet

The mother told the child to get dressed Source: Internet

A bigger challenge yet will be remedy—how a court can enjoin the harms that Google actually causes. Source: Internet

Agbor enjoin AU Member States to make the most of these opportunities as this partnership means young people can access educational opportunities at no cost for the rest of this academic year. Source: Internet

“Covid-19 is spreading faster than we think and I enjoin everyone to take precautions. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

enjambment enjera enjo kosai enjoin from enjoin on enjoinable