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noun
A writ issued by a court of law requiring a person to do something or to refrain from doing something.
is a specific kind of: judicial writ, writ.
is a broader term that covers: divestiture | execution, writ of execution | gag order | garnishment | interdict, interdiction.
domain category: jurisprudence, law.
Dutch: gerechtelijk bevel
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