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Definitions for Enjoinment
[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 restrain by an injunction.
[4] to order (someone) to do (something); urge strongly; command
[5] to impose or prescribe (a condition, mode of behaviour, etc)
[6] law to require (a person) to do or refrain from doing (some act), esp by issuing an injunction
Words related to Enjoinment
enjoinrejection, exclusion, veto, reversal, defiance, ban, noncompliance, repulse, proscription, dissent, disfavor, pass, option, no, interdiction, negation, disapproval, repulsion, declension, withholding
Words nearby Enjoinment
enjoinenigmatic, enigmatize, enisle, eniwetok, enjambment, enjoin, enjoinder, enjoy, enjoyable, enjoyment, enkephalin
Origin of Enjoinment
1175–1225; Middle English enjoi(g)nen < Old French enjoindre < Latin injungere to fasten to, bring upon. See in-2, join
Other words from Enjoinment
en·join·er , noun
en·join·ment , noun
re·en·join , verb (used with object)
un·en·joined , adjective
Word origin for Enjoinment
C13: from Old French enjoindre, from Latin injungere to fasten to, from in- ² + jungere to join
Synonyms for Enjoinment
ban, defiance, exclusion, noncompliance, rejection, reversal, veto, abnegation, choice, declension, declination, disapproval, disavowal, disclaimer, disfavor, dissent, forbidding, interdiction, negation, nix, no, nonacceptance, option, pass, prohibition, proscription, rebuff, refutation, regrets, renouncement, renunciation, repudiation, repulse, repulsion, turndown, withholding, writ, cold shoulder, disallowance, discountenancing, knockback, nonconsent, thumbs down