enjoin
Verb
- Issue an injunction (synset 200798501)
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Give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority (synset 200748704)
"I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed"is a type of: request - ask (a person) to do somethingsubtypes:
- direct - command with authority
- instruct - give instructions or directions for some task
- command, require - make someone do something
- call, send for - order, request, or command to come
- warn - ask to go away
- prescribe - (medicine) order the use of (a treatment, medicine, etc.), usually by written prescription
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