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Injunction
01
a strong directive or order from an authority
Example
The teacher issued an injunction to the students to stop running in the hallways.
The boss issued an injunction for all employees to attend the mandatory training session.
02
a legal order from a court that requires a party to do or refrain from doing a specific action
Example
A temporary injunction was granted, halting the eviction process until the case could be reviewed.
The environmental group sought an injunction to stop the construction of the new highway.
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