Definition of enjoin

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Enjoin (v. t.) To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on.

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Report :: Report (v. i.) To make a report, or response, in respect of a matter inquired of, a duty enjoined, or information expected; as, the committee will report at twelve o'clock..
Injunction :: Injunction (n.) The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting..
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) To lay on or impose, as a task, duty, or trust; to command, instruct, or exhort with authority; to enjoin; to urge earnestly; as, to charge a jury; to charge the clergy of a diocese; to charge an agent..
Cite :: Cite (v. t.) To urge; to enjoin.
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) The act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like..
Enjoin :: Enjoin (v. t.) To join or unite.
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An extra exercise enjoined on students as a punishment.
Enjoining :: Enjoining (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Enjoi.
Sacrament :: Sacrament (n.) One of the solemn religious ordinances enjoined by Christ, the head of the Christian church, to be observed by his followers; hence, specifically, the eucharist; the Lord's Supper..
Sabbath :: Sabbath (n.) A season or day of rest; one day in seven appointed for rest or worship, the observance of which was enjoined upon the Jews in the Decalogue, and has been continued by the Christian church with a transference of the day observed from the last to the first day of the week, which is called also Lord's Day..
Injoin :: Injoin (v. t.) See Enjoin.
Injunction :: Injunction (n.) That which is enjoined; an order; a mandate; a decree; a command; a precept; a direction.
Compulsory :: Compulsory (a.) Obligatory; enjoined by authority; necessary; due to compulsion.
Imposing :: Imposing (a.) Laying as a duty; enjoining.
Bid :: Bid (v. t.) To order; to direct; to enjoin; to command.
Penitencer :: Penitencer (n.) A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.
Ceremonial :: Ceremonial (n.) A system of rules and ceremonies, enjoined by law, or established by custom, in religious worship, social intercourse, or the courts of princes; outward form..
Dispensation :: Dispensation (n.) That which is dispensed, dealt out, or appointed; that which is enjoined or bestowed.
Enjoinment :: Enjoinment (n.) Direction; command; authoritative admonition.
Directory :: Directory (a.) Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.
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