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enjoin [ɪnˈdʒɔɪn] vb (tr)
1. to order (someone) to do (something); urge strongly; command 2. to impose or prescribe (a condition, mode of behaviour, etc.) 3. (Law) Law to require (a person) to do or refrain from doing (some act), esp by issuing an injunction [from Old French enjoindre, from Latin injungere to fasten to, from in-2 + jungere to join] enjoiner n enjoinment n ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
enjoin Translations enjoin vt (form) to enjoin somebody to silence/caution, to enjoin silence/caution on somebody → jdn eindringlich zur Ruhe/zur Vorsicht mahnen; to enjoin on somebody the need for something → jdm die Notwendigkeit einer Sache eindringlich vor Augen stellen; to enjoin somebody to do something/from doing something → jdn eindringlich mahnen, etw zu tun/etw nicht zu tun enjoin [ɪnˈdʒɔɪn] vt (frm) (obedience, silence, discretion) to enjoin (on) → imporre (a) to enjoin sb to do sth → ingiungere a qn di fare qc enjoin [ɪnˈdʒɔɪn] vt (frm) (obedience, silence, discretion) to enjoin (on) → imporre (a) to enjoin sb to do sth → ingiungere a qn di fare qc How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The suit was settled with VPI by a stipulated Judgment ordered by the Court on February 24, 2006 in which VPI admitted that the patents are valid and infringed and agreed to be enjoined from further infringement of Hydromer's patents. The preliminary injunction orders that the defendants, SkyWay, its officers, directors, agents or assigns are each enjoined from selling, offering to sell, transferring, pledging, encumbering or otherwise disposing of shares of its securities or any other company assets, tangible or intangible, except as may be necessary to fund its routine business affairs through its customary operating account(s). Dupraw had been enjoined from practicing medicine since May 5, 2003, when the San Joaquin County Superior Court issued a full suspension pursuant to Penal Code section 23, which enjoins a physician from practicing medicine while criminal charges are pending against him. |
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