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enjoin

/ɛndʒɔɪn/ verb · British & US
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What does enjoin mean?

verb

to order or command someone to do something, or to join or unite with someone or something. In law, to prohibit or forbid something.

Example

"The judge enjoined the company from continuing with the project."

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