Enjoined
/ɪnˈdʒɔɪnd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of enjoin, meaning to legally prohibit or command by court order.
The court enjoined the company from continuing its harmful practices.
Forms
- enjoin
- enjoining
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Commentary
Used strictly as past tense or participle; substantive meaning is under base term 'enjoin'.
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