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proscription vs injunction

injunction vs proscription

proscription and injunction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
proscription Yes No No No
injunction Yes No No No
As nouns, injunction is a hyponym of proscription; that is, injunction is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than proscription:
  • proscription: a decree that prohibits something
  • injunction: (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
Other hyponyms of proscription include banning-order, cease and desist order, enjoining, enjoinment, interdict, interdiction.
proscription (noun) injunction (noun)
rejection by means of an act of banishing or proscribing someone a formal command or admonition
a decree that prohibits something (law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity
Difference between proscription and injunction

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