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Injunctions

The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.

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noun
  1. 1

    The act of enjoining; the act of directing, commanding, or prohibiting.

  2. 2

    That which is enjoined; such as an order, mandate, decree, command, precept

  3. 3

    A writ or process, granted by a court of equity, and, in some cases, under statutes, by a court of law, whereby a party is required to do or to refrain from doing certain acts, according to the exigency of the writ.

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enjoinmentnoun(obsolete) A command; an authoritative admonition.
enjoiningnoun(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
canonsnounA group of literary works that are generally accepted as representing a field.
cars"Cars" is the first solo single by English musician Gary Numan.
commandmentsnoun(religion) A divinely ordained command, especially one of the Ten Commandments.
demandsnounThe desire to purchase goods and services.
dictatesnounAn order or command.
directionsnounInstructions for how to reach a destination or how to do something
impositionsnounThe act of imposing, laying on, affixing, enjoining, inflicting, obtruding, and the like.
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mandatesnounAn official or authoritative command; an order or injunction; a commission; a judicial precept; an authorization.
ordersnounA surname
ordinancesnoun(US) A local law, passed by e.g. a city.
preceptsnounA rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct.
prescriptionsnoun(medicine, pharmacy, pharmacology) A written order from an authorized medical practitioner for provision of a medicine or other treatment, such as (ophthalmology) the specific lenses needed for a pair of glasses.
prohibitionsnounA law prohibiting the manufacture or sale of alcohol.
requirementsnounA necessity or prerequisite; something required or obligatory. Its adpositions are generally of in relation to who or what has given it, on in relation to whom or what it is given to, and for in relation to what is required.
rulingsnounAn order or a decision on a point of law from someone in authority.
subpoenasnoun(law) A writ (“written order”) requiring someone to appear in court, or at a deposition or some other legal proceeding, as a witness to give testimony (a subpoena ad testificandum) or to produce evidence (subpoena duces tecum), in default of which the person may be punished.
teachingsnounThe profession of educating people; the activity that a teacher does when he/she teaches.

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