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Enjoining (Noun)

Meaning

(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".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Examples

  • The court issued an enjoining order to prevent the company from further polluting the environment.
  • The judge granted an enjoining to stop the construction of the building until the zoning issues were resolved.
  • The plaintiff sought an enjoining to prevent the defendant from selling the disputed property.
  • The court's enjoining prohibited the company from using the trademark that was deemed too similar to the plaintiff's.
  • The enjoining was lifted after the defendant agreed to modify its business practices to comply with the relevant regulations.

Synonyms

  • Injunction
  • Enjoinment
  • Cease And Desist Order

Hypernyms

  • Prohibition
  • Proscription

Hyponyms

  • Mandatory Injunction
  • Temporary Injunction
  • Permanent Injunction

Related Words

  • Enjoin (verb)
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