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Synonyms & Antonyms of injunction
a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned
- in the cult there were injunctions for and against everything, as nothing was a matter of personal choice
Synonyms for injunction
- behest,
- charge,
- command,
- commandment,
- decree,
- dictate,
- direction,
- directive,
- do,
- edict,
- imperative,
- instruction,
- order,
- word
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“Injunction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/injunction. Accessed 15 Aug. 2022.
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