cease-and-desist

adjective

/ˌsiːs ən dɪˈzɪst/, /ˌsiːs ən dɪˈsɪst/

[only before noun] (US English, law)

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used to describe an official order given by a court or government agency that demands that somebody must stop doing a particular activity
- The Board of Health issued a cease-and-desist order giving the company seven days to stop operating at the site.
used to describe a letter that threatens somebody with legal action if they do not stop a particular activity
- Lawyers for the company have sent out cease-and-desist letters to hundreds of small companies accused of infringing copyright.

单词	cease-and-desist
释义	cease-and-desist adjective /ˌsiːs ən dɪˈzɪst/, /ˌsiːs ən dɪˈsɪst/ /ˌsiːs ən dɪˈzɪst/, /ˌsiːs ən dɪˈsɪst/ [only before noun] (US English, law) jump to other results used to describe an official order given by a court or government agency that demands that somebody must stop doing a particular activity The Board of Health issued a cease-and-desist order giving the company seven days to stop operating at the site. used to describe a letter that threatens somebody with legal action if they do not stop a particular activity Lawyers for the company have sent out cease-and-desist letters to hundreds of small companies accused of infringing copyright.
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