Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for gag order. Search instead for avgjorde.
Definitions

gag order

[gag awr-der] / ˈgæg ˌɔr dər /
NOUN
court order
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

It is, in fact, difficult to tally all the ways in which this gag order is unlawful.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

He blabs so much about the trial at his daily press conferences that the judge hands down a gag order.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

How was the gag order for law enforcement and other key people close to the case a challenge in telling your story?

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025

The judge went on to approve the request, saying the gag order had been repeatedly violated.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2025

Americans, not bound by the gag order, began posting accounts of the trial — which any Canadian with a Net account could promptly read.

From Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet by Electronic Frontier Foundation



Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "gag order" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com