tell vs enjoin

tell and enjoin both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tell	No	No	Yes	No
enjoin	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tell and enjoin are synonyms defined as:

tell and enjoin: give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority

Other synonyms of tell include order, say.

tell (verb)	enjoin (verb)
discern or comprehend	give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
mark as different	issue an injunction
let something be known
narrate or give a detailed account of
give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority
give evidence
express in words
inform positively and with certainty and confidence