1. commanding or instructing someone to do something, often with authority or urgency
2. legally prohibiting or restraining someone from doing something by court order
Usage: legal

Examples

• The teacher was enjoining the students to complete their homework on time.
• The coach enjoined the team to maintain discipline during the tournament.
• The court issued an order enjoining the company from using the trademark.
• The principal enjoined all staff members to follow the new safety protocols.
• The judge was enjoining the defendant from contacting the witness.
• Parents are enjoining their children to practice good hygiene habits.