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enjoin

Who acts: rules, scriptures, judge, parents, captain, court · What happens: enjoin, be, urge, do, forbid, wear · To what, where: someone, them, it, USA, something, court

«enjoin» in the school dictionary: its 2 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: enjoin in the school dictionary.

Meaning 1

Usage: formal — kept apart, not parsed.

To enjoin someone to do something is to order or strongly urge them to do it.

The tree, 16 words
markadvclobjmarkauxobjcopmarkccadvmodconjobjmarkxcompobjpunctrootToPARTenjoinVERBsomeonePRONtoPARTdoAUXsomethingPRONisAUXtoPARTorderVERBorCCONJstronglyADVurgeVERBthemPRONtoPARTdoVERBitPRON.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 enjoinmark
2enjoinenjoinVERBVerbForm=Inf9 orderadvcl
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 enjoinobj
4totoPART_5 domark
5dodoAUXMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin9 orderaux
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 doobj
7isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin9 ordercop
8totoPART_9 ordermark
9orderorderVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
10ororCCONJ_12 urgecc
11stronglystronglyADV_12 urgeadvmod
12urgeurgeVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Fin9 orderconj
13themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs12 urgeobj
14totoPART_15 domark
15dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf12 urgexcomp
16ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs15 doobj
17..PUNCT_9 orderpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enjointo-infinitivesomeonetree rules
2isto-infinitive · do-supportorder propertytree rules
3urgeinfinitivethem = theystrongly propertyvn urge-58.1-1-1 «NP V NP S_ING»: agent=Agent they=Recipient clause=Topic
4do not said to happento-infinitiveitvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Meaning 2

Usage: law — kept apart, not parsed.

To enjoin someone from doing something, especially in the USA, is for a court to forbid them to do it with an official order (an injunction).

The tree, 26 words
markobjmarkaclobjpunctadvmodcasedetoblpunctcopcasedetoblmarkaclobjmarkxcompobjcasedetamodoblpunctdetappospunctpunctrootToPARTenjoinVERBsomeonePRONfromSCONJdoingVERBsomethingPRON,PUNCTespeciallyADVinADPtheDETUSAPROPN,PUNCTisAUXforADPaDETcourtNOUNtoPARTforbidVERBthemPRONtoPARTdoVERBitPRONwithADPanDETofficialADJorderNOUN(PUNCTanDETinjunctionNOUN)PUNCT.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1TotoPART_2 enjoinmark
2enjoinenjoinVERBMood=Imp VerbForm=Finrootroot
3someonesomeonePRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind2 enjoinobj
4fromfromSCONJ_5 doingmark
5doingdoVERBVerbForm=Ger3 someoneacl
6somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind5 doingobj
7,,PUNCT_11 USApunct
8especiallyespeciallyADV_11 USAadvmod
9ininADP_11 USAcase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 USAdet
11USAUSAPROPNNumber=Sing2 enjoinobl
12,,PUNCT_16 courtpunct
13isbeAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin16 courtcop
14forforADP_16 courtcase
15aaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art16 courtdet
16courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing2 enjoinobl
17totoPART_18 forbidmark
18forbidforbidVERBVerbForm=Inf16 courtacl
19themtheyPRONCase=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs18 forbidobj
20totoPART_21 domark
21dodoVERBVerbForm=Inf18 forbidxcomp
22ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs21 doobj
23withwithADP_26 ordercase
24anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art26 orderdet
25officialofficialADJDegree=Pos26 orderamod
26orderorderNOUNNumber=Sing21 doobl
27((PUNCT_29 injunctionpunct
28anaDETDefinite=Ind PronType=Art29 injunctiondet
29injunctioninjunctionNOUNNumber=Sing26 orderappos
30))PUNCT_29 injunctionpunct
31..PUNCT_2 enjoinpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enjointo-infinitivesomeonethe USAtree rules
2dogerundsomethingvn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent something=Eventuality
3ispresentfor a courttree rules
4forbidto-infinitivethem = theytree rules
5doto-infinitivecourtwith a official ordervn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent it=Eventuality

Example 1

The rules enjoin all pupils to wear their uniform properly.

detnsubjdetobjmarkadvclnmod:possobjadvmodpunctrootTheDETrulesNOUNenjoinVERBallDETpupilsNOUNtoPARTwearVERBtheirPRONuniformNOUNproperlyADV.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 rulesdet
2rulesruleNOUNNumber=Plur3 enjoinnsubj
3enjoinenjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4allallDETPronType=Tot5 pupilsdet
5pupilspupilNOUNNumber=Plur3 enjoinobj
6totoPART_7 wearmark
7wearwearVERBVerbForm=Inf3 enjoinadvcl
8theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs9 uniformnmod:poss
9uniformuniformNOUNNumber=Sing7 wearobj
10properlyproperlyADV_7 wearadvmod
11..PUNCT_3 enjoinpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enjoinpresentthe rulesall pupilstree rules
2wearto-infinitivethe rules not said hererules's uniformproperly propertyvn wipe_manner-10.4.1-1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent uniform=Theme

Example 2

The scriptures enjoin believers to love their neighbours.

detnsubjobjmarkadvclnmod:possobjpunctrootTheDETscripturesNOUNenjoinVERBbelieversNOUNtoPARTloveVERBtheirPRONneighboursNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 scripturesdet
2scripturesscriptureNOUNNumber=Plur3 enjoinnsubj
3enjoinenjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
4believersbelieverNOUNNumber=Plur3 enjoinobj
5totoPART_6 lovemark
6loveloveVERBVerbForm=Inf3 enjoinadvcl
7theirtheirPRONCase=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs8 neighboursnmod:poss
8neighboursneighbourNOUNNumber=Plur6 loveobj
9..PUNCT_3 enjoinpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enjoinpresentthe scripturesbelieverstree rules
2loveto-infinitivethe scriptures not said herescriptures's neighboursvn admire-31.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer neighbour=Stimulus

Example 3

The judge enjoined the factory from dumping waste in the river.

detnsubjdetobjmarkadvclobjcasedetoblpunctrootTheDETjudgeNOUNenjoinedVERBtheDETfactoryNOUNfromSCONJdumpingVERBwasteNOUNinADPtheDETriverNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 judgedet
2judgejudgeNOUNNumber=Sing3 enjoinednsubj
3enjoinedenjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 factorydet
5factoryfactoryNOUNNumber=Sing3 enjoinedobj
6fromfromSCONJ_7 dumpingmark
7dumpingdumpVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 enjoinedadvcl
8wastewasteNOUNNumber=Sing7 dumpingobj
9ininADP_11 rivercase
10thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art11 riverdet
11riverriverNOUNNumber=Sing7 dumpingobl
12..PUNCT_3 enjoinedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enjoinpastthe judgethe factorytree rules
2dumpgerundthe judge not said herewastethe rivervn funnel-9.3-1-1 «NP V NP PP.trajectory»: agent=Agent waste=Theme in river=Trajectory

Example 4

Her parents enjoined her to be careful on the trip.

nmod:possnsubjobjmarkcopccompcasedetoblpunctrootHerPRONparentsNOUNenjoinedVERBherPRONtoPARTbeAUXcarefulADJonADPtheDETtripNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1HerherPRONCase=Gen Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs2 parentsnmod:poss
2parentsparentNOUNNumber=Plur3 enjoinednsubj
3enjoinedenjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4hershePRONCase=Acc Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs3 enjoinedobj
5totoPART_7 carefulmark
6bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf7 carefulcop
7carefulcarefulADJDegree=Pos3 enjoinedccomp
8ononADP_10 tripcase
9thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art10 tripdet
10triptripNOUNNumber=Sing7 carefulobl
11..PUNCT_3 enjoinedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enjoinpastHer parentsher = shetree rules
2isto-infinitiveHer parents not said herethe tripcareful propertytree rules

Example 5

The captain enjoined silence on deck.

detnsubjobjcaseoblpunctrootTheDETcaptainNOUNenjoinedVERBsilenceNOUNonADPdeckNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 captaindet
2captaincaptainNOUNNumber=Sing3 enjoinednsubj
3enjoinedenjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4silencesilenceNOUNNumber=Sing3 enjoinedobj
5ononADP_6 deckcase
6deckdeckNOUNNumber=Sing3 enjoinedobl
7..PUNCT_3 enjoinedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enjoinpastthe captainsilencedecktree rules

Example 6

The court enjoined the company from using the name.

detnsubjdetobjmarkadvcldetobjpunctrootTheDETcourtNOUNenjoinedVERBtheDETcompanyNOUNfromSCONJusingVERBtheDETnameNOUN.PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1ThetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art2 courtdet
2courtcourtNOUNNumber=Sing3 enjoinednsubj
3enjoinedenjoinVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Finrootroot
4thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art5 companydet
5companycompanyNOUNNumber=Sing3 enjoinedobj
6fromfromSCONJ_7 usingmark
7usinguseVERBTense=Pres VerbForm=Part3 enjoinedadvcl
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 namedet
9namenameNOUNNumber=Sing7 usingobj
10..PUNCT_3 enjoinedpunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1enjoinpastthe courtthe companytree rules
2usegerundthe court not said herethe namevn eat-39.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent name=Patient

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