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Injunct

To put an injunction against. (Used both of the party who applies for the injunction and of the judge who grants it.)

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    To put an injunction against. (Used both of the party who applies for the injunction and of the judge who grants it.)

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Injunct"

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bannoun(transitive) To prohibit; to interdict; to proscribe; to forbid or block from participation.
prohibitverb(transitive) To forbid, disallow, or proscribe officially; to make illegal or illicit.
proscribeverb(transitive) To forbid or prohibit.
forbidverb(transitive) To disallow; to proscribe.
outlawnounA fugitive from the law.
interdictnoun(transitive) To forbid (an action or thing) by formal or legal sanction.
injoinverbObsolete 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.]
enjoinverb(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.
impoundnounA place in which impounded things are stored.
bindnoun(countable) That which binds or ties.
enjailverb(transitive) To put in jail.
insetnounA smaller thing set into a larger thing, such as a small picture inside a larger one.
inunctverbTo smear with ointment.
incarcerateverb(chiefly US, transitive) To lock away; to imprison, especially for breaking the law.
imprisonverb(transitive) To put in or as if in prison; confine somebody against their will.
interjoinverb(transitive, intransitive) To join mutually; to unite.
injognounIn card tricks, one or more cards secretly made to protrude slightly from the deck towards the performer.
inlockverb(transitive) To lock in.
bind oververb(law, transitive) To compel someone to do, or abstain from, a particular act.

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