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Noun: injunction  in'júngkshun
  1. A formal command or admonition
     
  2. (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
    "injunction were formerly obtained by writ but now by a judicial order"
    - enjoining, enjoinment, cease and desist order

Derived forms: injunctions

See also: enjoin

Type of: ban, bid, bidding, command, dictation, prohibition, proscription

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