What is another word for Enjoined?

Pronunciation: [ɛnd͡ʒˈɔ͡ɪnd] (IPA)

Enjoined is a verb meaning to order or direct someone to do something. Some synonyms for enjoined include directed, instructed, mandated, commanded, dictated, required, prescribed, and ordained. These words carry a similar sense of authority and control over someone's actions. Alternative synonyms for enjoined that convey a more forceful or urgent tone might include urged, demanded, implored, requested, or begged. In contrast, if a gentler tone is required, suggested, recommended, proposed, or advised might be appropriate. The choice of synonym will depend on the context and the level of formality desired.

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Usage examples for Enjoined

It may have been to represent suffering that this was Enjoined.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus"
G. A. Chadwick
"Don't go in for an hour at least," he Enjoined on his wife as he passed her and took his way to the bank, for it was too early for closing, and there would still be time for him to look into his affairs a bit.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine
It was what they had been Enjoined to do.
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

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