To stop and not resume an action.
A demand that one stop and not resume continuing a certain behavior, such as copyright infringement, trademark infringement, slander, or libel.
To shut up or out; to prevent from doing something.
To repossess a mortgaged property whose owner has failed to make the necessary payments; used with on.
To cut off (a mortgager) by a judgment of court from the power of redeeming the mortgaged premises.