enjoin

English Thesaurus

1. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	request,
definition	:	ask (a person) to do something (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	direct,
definition	:	command with authority (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	instruct,
definition	:	give instructions or directions for some task (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	command, require,
definition	:	make someone do something (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	call, send for,
definition	:	order, request, or command to come (verb.communication)

hyponym	:	warn,
definition	:	ask to go away (verb.communication)

2. issue an injunction (verb.communication)

hypernym	:	disallow, forbid, interdict, nix, prohibit, proscribe, veto,
definition	:	command against (verb.communication)

3. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority (verb.communication)

derivation	:	decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript,
definition	:	a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) (noun.communication)

derivation	:	order,
definition	:	(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed (noun.communication)

derivation	:	injunction,
definition	:	a formal command or admonition (noun.communication)

4. issue an injunction (verb.communication)

derivation	:	cease and desist order, enjoining, enjoinment, injunction,
definition	:	(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity (noun.communication)

5. give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority (verb.communication)

derivation	:	decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript,
definition	:	a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) (noun.communication)

derivation	:	order,
definition	:	(often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed (noun.communication)

derivation	:	injunction,
definition	:	a formal command or admonition (noun.communication)

6. issue an injunction (verb.communication)

derivation	:	cease and desist order, enjoining, enjoinment, injunction,
definition	:	(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity (noun.communication)