injunction

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(in-junc-tion) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a legal order that stops someone from doing something.

Example Sentence

The judge issued an injunction forbidding the teachers to strike.

More Example Sentences

An injunction can prevent further harm.

Synonyms

order; directive; command

Antonyms

not caring

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Rhymes

  • function
  • junction

  • compunction
  • conjunction
  • dysfunction
  • injunction
  • malfunction
  • injunction
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