- enjoin an action
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enjoin an action
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enjoin — [[t]ɪnʤɔ͟ɪn[/t]] enjoins, enjoining, enjoined 1) VERB If you enjoin someone to do something, you order them to do it. If you enjoin an action or attitude, you order people to do it or have it. [FORMAL] [V n to inf] She enjoined me strictly not to … English dictionary
enjoin — en·join /in jȯin/ vt [Anglo French enjoindre to impose, constrain, from Old French, from Latin injungere to attach, impose, from in on + jungere to join]: to prohibit by judicial order: issue an injunction against a three judge district court… … Law dictionary
enjoin — 1. Enjoin has meanings connected with commanding and issuing instructions, and is typically used in three constructions: (1) you enjoin a person to do something, (2) you enjoin something on a person, and (3) you enjoin that something should… … Modern English usage
enjoin — ► VERB 1) instruct or urge to do. 2) (enjoin from) Law prohibit (someone) from performing (an action) by an injunction. ORIGIN Old French enjoindre, from Latin injungere join, attach, impose … English terms dictionary
enjoin someone from — Law prohibit someone from performing (an action) by issuing an injunction. → enjoin … English new terms dictionary
enjoin — verb instruct or urge to do something. ↘(enjoin someone from) Law prohibit someone from performing (an action) by issuing an injunction. Derivatives enjoinment noun Origin ME: from OFr. enjoindre, from L. injungere join, attach, impose … English new terms dictionary
enjoin — /ɛnˈdʒɔɪn / (say en joyn), /ən / (say uhn ) verb (t) 1. to order or direct (a person, etc.) to do something; prescribe (a course of action, etc.) with authority or emphasis. 2. Law to prohibit or restrain by an injunction. {Middle English… …
enjoin — 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… … Universalium
enjoin — en•join [[t]ɛnˈdʒɔɪn[/t]] v. t. 1) to prescribe (a course of action) with authority or emphasis 2) to direct or order to do something; charge; bid 3) law to prohibit or restrain by or as if by a legal injunction; proscribe; ban • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
enjoin — v.tr. 1 a (foll. by to + infin.) command or order (a person). b (foll. by that + clause) issue instructions. 2 (often foll. by on) impose or prescribe (an action or conduct). 3 (usu. foll. by from) Law prohibit (a person) by order. Derivatives:… … Useful english dictionary
Strike action — Female tailors on strike. New York City, February, 1910 … Wikipedia
