enjoin to do
enjoin to (do something)
To order someone to do something, often legally. A noun or pronoun can be used between "enjoin" and "to." The judge enjoined me to pay reparations to the people I'd wronged.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
enjoin someone to do something
to order someone to do something. We sought to enjoin her to remain in office. Sally wants to enjoin the committee to finish its work on time.
See also: enjoin
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- arrange for
- arrange for some time
- arrange some music for
- not do (someone or oneself) any favors
- rescue from
- rescue from (someone or something)
- identify with
- attune to
- ask back
- orient to (something)