Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun gag_order

1 sense of gag order

Sense 1
gag order -- (a court order restricting information or comment by the participants involved in a lawsuit; "imposing a gag order on members of the press violates the First Amendment")
       => court order -- (a writ issued by a court of law requiring a person to do something or to refrain from doing something)