Definition of injunction

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Injunction (n.) That which is enjoined; an order; a mandate; a decree; a command; a precept; a direction.

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Enjoin :: Enjoin (v. t.) To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge..
Exactor :: Exactor (n.) One who exacts or demands by authority or right; hence, an extortioner; also, one unreasonably severe in injunctions or demands..
Injunction :: Injunction (n.) The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting..
Writ :: Writ (n.) An instrument in writing, under seal, in an epistolary form, issued from the proper authority, commanding the performance or nonperformance of some act by the person to whom it is directed; as, a writ of entry, of error, of execution, of injunction, of mandamus, of return, of summons, and the like..
Enjoin :: Enjoin (v. t.) To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on.
Interdict :: Interdict (n.) An order of the court of session, having the like purpose and effect with a writ of injunction out of chancery in England and America..
Conjurement :: Conjurement (n.) Serious injunction; solemn demand or entreaty.
Charge :: Charge (v. t.) An order; a mandate or command; an injunction.
Commandment :: Commandment (n.) An order or injunction given by authority; a command; a charge; a precept; a mandate.
Behest :: Behest (n.) That which is willed or ordered; a command; a mandate; an injunction.
Impose :: Impose (n.) A command; injunction.
Hest :: Hest (n.) Command; precept; injunction.
Rechabite :: Rechabite (n.) One of the descendants of Jonadab, the son of Rechab, all of whom by his injunction abstained from the use of intoxicating drinks and even from planting the vine. Jer. xxxv. 2-19. Also, in modern times, a member of a certain society of abstainers from alcoholic liquors..
Command :: Command (v. t.) To order with authority; to lay injunction upon; to direct; to bid; to charge.
Dissolve :: Dissolve (v. t.) To annul; to rescind; to discharge or release; as, to dissolve an injunction..
Caution :: Caution (n.) Precept or warning against evil of any kind; exhortation to wariness; advice; injunction.
Precent :: Precent (n.) Any commandment, instruction, or order intended as an authoritative rule of action; esp., a command respecting moral conduct; an injunction; a rule..
Injunction :: Injunction (n.) A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, insome cases, under statutes, by a court of law,whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ..
Command :: Command (n.) An authoritative order requiring obedience; a mandate; an injunction.
Injunction :: Injunction (n.) That which is enjoined; an order; a mandate; a decree; a command; a precept; a direction.
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