Enjoin

What do we mean by enjoin?

To direct (a person) to do something; order or urge. transitive verb

To require or impose (an action or behavior, for example) with authority and emphasis; prescribe. transitive verb

To prohibit or forbid. transitive verb

To join; unite.

To lay upon, as an order or command; put an injunction upon; order or direct with urgency; admonish or instruct with authority; command.

In law, to prohibit or restrain by a judicial order called an injunction: used absolutely of a thing, or with from of a person: as, the court enjoined the prosecution of the work; the defendant was enjoined from proceeding.

To lay as an injunction; enforce by way of order or command: as, I enjoin it on you not to disappoint me; he enjoined upon them the strictest obedience.

Synonyms Enjoin, Direct, Command; to bid, require, urge, impress upon. Johnson says enjoin is more authoritative than direct and less imperious than command. It has the force of pressing admonition with authority; as, a parent enjoins on his children the duty of obedience. But it has also the sense of command: as, the duties enjoined by God in the moral law.

To join or unite. transitive verb

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

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

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

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

Give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority verb

Issue an injunction verb

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.

Words that are spelled similarly to enjoin:
enjoin, unjoin, injoin, benjoin.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word enjoin:
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Words that rhyme with enjoin:
join, coin, groin, purloin, adjoin, loin, quoin, groyne, conjoin, rejoin, soigne, tenderloin, koine, goin, boyne, coyne, moines, burgoyne, royne, des moines, tretinoin, bowdoin, broin, battle of boyne, pork loin, lemoine, beaudoin, pork tenderloin, ardoin, aucoin, john burgoyne, beef tenderloin, baudoin, beef loin, chicoine, hoyne, bourgoin, raboin, boudoin, chaudoin, goyne, jodoin, leoine, mccoin, mcgloin, micoin.

Adjectives that are often used to describe enjoin:
noble, consequent, common, fair, more.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective enjoin:
penance, secrecy.

Consonant match to enjoin:
engine, injun, engyn, unjoin, injoin, hinge in, inge in, ynjiun.

Words that sound like enjoin:
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