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injunction

noun

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An authoritative command, especially an order issued by a court.

The fictional ruler's injunction forbade anyone to enter the tower.
Dictionary practice example.
The council's injunction to return improperly seized goods gave a direct command to the officials responsible for the previous inspections.
From Orders and Their Use.
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