Enjoin: Definition and part of speech

Enjoin

  1. v. t. To join or unite.
  2. v. t. To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge.
  3. v. t. To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

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