Definitions
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
Word origin
From Middle English enjoinen, from Old French enjoindre (“to join with”), from Latin iniungo (“to attach”), a compound of in- (“into” “upon”) and iungo.
Used in a sentence
“I am enjoin'd by oath to observe three things:”
“to confirm these days of Purim in their times appointed, according as Mordecai the Jew and Esther the queen had enjoined them […]”
“At some landmark in the jungle the beater halted, pointed to the ground as a sign that this spot would do, and put his finger on his lips to enjoin silence.”
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