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restraining order
noun Law.
a judicial order to forbid a particular act until a decision is reached on an application for an injunction.
Origin:
1875–80
1875–80
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Restraining order
is always a great word to know.
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| a formal accusation initiating a criminal case, presented by a grand jury and usually required for felonies and other serious crimes |
| being unable or legally unqualified to perform specified acts or to be held legally responsible for such acts |
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World English Dictionary
| restraining order | |
| —n | |
| (US) law an order issued by a civil court to a potential abuser to keep away from those named in the order | |
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