gag order

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An order issued by a court prohibiting specified persons from discussing a case outside limitations set by the court.
  2. Any directive from a person in authority prohibiting another person from speaking about a certain thing.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

gag order gag orders
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