Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Enjoining.
Enjoining - as a noun
(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
Example: "Injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cease and desist orderenjoinmentinjunctionHypernyms (Closely Related)
banprohibitionproscriptionHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Enjoining - as a verb
To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on.
Example Sentences
"The judge issued a ruling enjoining the company from using the patented technology."
"The court ordered the parties to abide by a temporary restraining order, enjoining any further contact."
"The city council passed a resolution enjoining residents to conserve water during the drought."
"The judge issued a temporary injunction enjoining the company from selling its products."
"The law enjoining smoking in public places was recently passed."
Word Game Points
Is ENJOINING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, enjoining is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ENJOINING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is ENJOINING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, enjoining is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordENJOINING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is ENJOINING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, enjoining is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordENJOINING has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
