Compulsion
Compulsion noun - The use of power to impose one's will on another.
Enjoining and compulsion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Enjoining" instead a noun "Compulsion".
Enjoining
Enjoining noun - The act of ordering that something not be done or used.
Usage example: the enjoining of the use of all tobacco products by the director of the baseball camp
Compulsion and enjoining are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Compulsion" instead a noun "Enjoining".
Nearby Word: enjoined
Mutual synonyms
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Enjoining and Compulsion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/compulsion/enjoining
Compulsion & Enjoining. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/compulsion/enjoining>.
Enjoining or Compulsion. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/compulsion/enjoining.
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