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enjoin
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enjoin someone or something from something
[for a court] to order someone or something not to do something. The judge enjoined her from further action in this matter. The company was enjoined from further dumping of waste.

enjoin someone to do something

to order someone to do something. We sought to enjoin her to remain in office. Sally wants to enjoin the committee to finish its work on time.
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A swift and well-publicized enjoinment and fine by the ins is not only necessary.
Politically partisan: the electoral campaigns of priests for life by Limoges, Roger J. / Conscience
The only way whereby any one divests himself of his natural liberty and puts on the bonds of civil society is by agreeing with other men to join and unite into a community for their comfortable, safe, and peaceable living one amongst another, in a secure enjoinment of their properties and a greater security against any that are not of it.
Young Mr. Rehnquist's theory of moral rights - mostly observed by Kmiec, Douglas W. / Stanford Law Review
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