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cease and desist order

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity

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hypernyms (3)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. ban
  2. prohibition
  3. proscription

hyponyms (5)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. final injunction
  2. interlocutory injunction
  3. mandatory injunction
  4. permanent injunction
  5. temporary injunction

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