restraining order
noun🔊/rɪˈstreɪnɪŋ ɔːdə(r)/
🔊/rɪˈstreɪnɪŋ ɔːrdər/
(especially North American English)- restraining order (against somebody)
an official order given by a judge which demands that something must or must not be done. A restraining order does not require a trial in court but only lasts for a limited period of time. 限制令