Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An authoritative request or injunction.

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  • noun A request or demand from an authority.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[From enjoin (modeled on rejoinder).]

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