Synonyms of injunctions

injunctions

noun

plural of injunction

as in instructions

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 & Similar Words

• instructions
• edicts
• orders
• directives
• directions
• commandments
• dos
• decrees
• words
• commands
• imperatives
• requirements
• dictates
• charges
• behests
• laws
• demands
• mandates
• rules
• regulations
• statutes
• precepts
• ordinances
• prescriptions
• prescripts
• countermands
• counterorders

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• appeals
• petitions
• pleas
• recommendations
• proposals
• entreaties
• urgings
• suggestions

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of injunctions

Their options include deploying lawyers to federal and state court to seek injunctions and using local law enforcement to make arrests under state law. — Rick Pearson, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

The case is likely headed to the Supreme Court, which has previously allowed deportations to continue by lifting temporary injunctions. — Mick Krever, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2026

The lawsuit was filed in Travis County and seeks a declaratory judgment and injunctions. — Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026

In a brief filed on Tuesday, Paramount says that the states are obligated to post the bond under antitrust laws and federal procedures governing injunctions. — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

Others, like the estate of soul singer Isaac Hayes, have won injunctions to stop their music from being played at Trump rallies. — Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2026

The whistleblower also alleges that the administration moved forward with steps to create the new system during two initial injunctions from the court, which would have violated the court’s order. — Jen Fifield, ProPublica, 2 Sep. 2026

Some federal judges and appellate panels have agreed that parts of the challenges were not yet ripe, declining to issue broad injunctions before final rules were in place and allowing planning for new mail-ballot regulations to proceed for now. — Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026

Any new injunctions issued by Talwani will likely be appealed, said Moylan. — Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 30 Aug. 2026