court order 1
noundomain: communication
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
a writ issued by a court of law requiring a person to do something or to refrain from doing something
EnglishHyponym
divestiture 1
noun
an order to an offending party to rid itself of property; it has the purpose of depriving the defendant of the gains of wrongful behavior
execution 5
noun
a routine court order that attempts to enforce the judgment that has been granted to a plaintiff by authorizing a sheriff to carry it out
gag order 1
noun
a court order restricting information or comment by the participants involved in a lawsuit
garnishment 1
noun
a court order to an employer to withhold all or part of an employee's wages and to send the money to the court or to the person who won a lawsuit against the employee
interdict 2
noun
a court order prohibiting a party from doing a certain activity
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law 1
noun
the collection of rules imposed by authority
