Word of the Day: ENJOIN
Admonish, appoint, or inhibit
enjoin (verb) - to command or impose; to prohibit [en-join]
BREAKDOWN: EN- (on) + JOIN- (to join)
an enjoinder is an authoritative command, directive, or a prohibition, often in the form of an injunction (also enjoinment)
an enjoiner is someone who issues an order or injunction
See also: juxtaposition, rejoinder
“Observe good faith and justice towards all Nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all. Religion and morality enjoin this conduct; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it?” —George Washington
