(Law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity.
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He also sought an injunction requiring the State to remedy the situation.
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A preliminary injunction often leads to companies deciding to abandon their deal.
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It was the injunction of Moses to the children of Israel: Deut.
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The injunction was never intended to gag parliament or attack free speech.
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His injunction last year set off another Argentina default on July 31.
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Today he insisted on enjoining me in conversation despite my obvious reluctance.
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Of course Clemens would take action immediately; he telegraphed, enjoining the performance.
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There is a divine precept enjoining the practice of such duty: Heb.
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There was no need of his wave of the arm enjoining silence.
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At length Umpire Fuller waved his hand, enjoining silence and calling time.
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Last month, regulators lifted a cease and desist order for the company's banking unit.
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The Fed has "no grounds for a cease and desist order," she said.
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Wells Fargo did not admit any wrongdoing in agreeing to the cease and desist order.
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Sunland Park city officials issued a cease and desist order, saying the project was not properly permitted.
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The arrangement did not operate as planned, as the SEC points out in its cease and desist order.
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As Laurent went off, he exchanged a rapid glance with Therese, a glance full of urgent enjoinment.