enjoin vs take the reins

enjoin

verb
  • To lay upon, as an order or command; to give an injunction to; to direct with authority; to order; to charge. 

  • To prescribe under authority; to ordain 

  • To prohibit or restrain by a judicial order or decree; to put an injunction on. 

take the reins

verb
  • Synonym of take control. 

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