INJUNCTION


Meaning of INJUNCTION in English

noun

1 court order

ADJECTIVE

▪ interim , preliminary

▪ temporary

▪ permanent

▪ court

▪ federal

VERB + INJUNCTION

▪ apply for , seek

▪ file ( esp. AmE ), get , obtain , take out ( BrE ), win

She took out an ~ to prevent the press publishing the information.

▪ grant (sb) , impose , issue

▪ refuse (sb/sth) ( esp. BrE )

▪ lift

It was agreed that the temporary ~ should be lifted.

▪ uphold

▪ overturn

INJUNCTION + VERB

▪ order sth , require sth

▪ ban sth , prevent sth , prohibit sth , restrain sb/sth ( esp. BrE )

The court upheld an ~ barring protesters from blocking access to the company.

an ~ restraining the disclosure of company secrets

PREPOSITION

▪ ~ against , ~ on

They got an interim ~ against the union.

PHRASES

▪ a breach of an ~

2 warning/order from sb in authority

ADJECTIVE

▪ stern

VERB + INJUNCTION

▪ follow , obey

The rank and file members will follow the ~ of the party leadership.

▪ ignore

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