Definition of enjoin

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Enjoin (v. t.) To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on.

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Cite :: Cite (v. t.) To urge; to enjoin.
Enjoined :: Enjoined (imp. & p. p.) of Enjoi.
Will :: Will (n.) To enjoin or command, as that which is determined by an act of volition; to direct; to order..
Impose :: Impose (v. t.) To lay as a charge, burden, tax, duty, obligation, command, penalty, etc.; to enjoin; to levy; to inflict; as, to impose a toll or tribute..
Hote :: Hote (v. t. & i.) To command; to enjoin.
Join :: Join (v. t.) To enjoin upon; to command.
Bid :: Bid (v. t.) To order; to direct; to enjoin; to command.
Enjoin :: Enjoin (v. t.) To join or unite.
Imposing :: Imposing (a.) Laying as a duty; enjoining.
Enjoinment :: Enjoinment (n.) Direction; command; authoritative admonition.
Directory :: Directory (a.) Containing directions; enjoining; instructing; directorial.
Dispensation :: Dispensation (n.) The relaxation of a law in a particular case; permission to do something forbidden, or to omit doing something enjoined; specifically, in the Roman Catholic Church, exemption from some ecclesiastical law or obligation to God which a man has incurred of his own free will (oaths, vows, etc.)..
Imposition :: Imposition (n.) An extra exercise enjoined on students as a punishment.
Sabbath :: Sabbath (n.) A season or day of rest; one day in seven appointed for rest or worship, the observance of which was enjoined upon the Jews in the Decalogue, and has been continued by the Christian church with a transference of the day observed from the last to the first day of the week, which is called also Lord's Day..
Enjoin :: Enjoin (v. t.) To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge..
Judaism :: Judaism (n.) The religious doctrines and rites of the Jews as enjoined in the laws of Moses.
Dispensation :: Dispensation (n.) That which is dispensed, dealt out, or appointed; that which is enjoined or bestowed.
Superessential :: Supererogatory (a.) Performed to an extent not enjoined, or not required, by duty or necessity; as, supererogatory services..
Injunction :: Injunction (n.) The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting..
Penitencer :: Penitencer (n.) A priest who heard confession and enjoined penance in extraordinary cases.
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