🔄 Synonyms of "Enjoin"
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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Enjoin"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| orderverb | (transitive) To set in some sort of order. |
| tellverb | (transitive, ditransitive) To convey by speech; to say. |
| sayverb | (transitive) To pronounce. |
| banverb | (transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation. |
| obligeverb | (transitive, intransitive) To do (someone) a service or favour (hence, originally, creating an obligation). |
| instructverb | (transitive) To tell (someone) what they must or should do. |
| sortverb | (transitive) To separate items into different categories according to certain criteria that determine their sorts. |
| prohibitverb | (transitive) To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit. |
| injoinverb | Obsolete form of enjoin. [(transitive, chiefly literary) To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.] |
| joinverb | (transitive) To connect or combine into one; to put together. |
| injunctnoun | (law, transitive) To put an injunction against. (Used both of the party who applies for the injunction and of the judge who grants it.) |
| encurseverb | (transitive, archaic) to place or bring a curse upon; curse |
| imposeverb | (transitive) (figurative) To apply, enforce, or establish (something, often regarded as burdensome as a restriction or tax: see verb, sense 1.2.1) with authority. |
| bind oververb | (law, transitive) To compel someone to do, or abstain from, a particular act. |
| bindnoun | (countable) That which binds or ties. |
| holdnoun | A grasp or grip. |
| constrainverb | (transitive) To keep within close bounds; to confine. |
| enjailverb | (transitive) To put in jail. |
| enchainverb | (transitive) To restrain with, or as if with, chains. |
| commitverb | (transitive) To do (something bad); to perpetrate, as a crime, sin, or fault. |
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