Antonyms for gag ordergag or·der

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Princeton's WordNet

1. gag ordernoun

   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"

How to use gag order in a sentence?

1. Katherine Miller:

   Kim could try asking the court fora gag order restricting both partiesfrom airing their grievances publicly during the divorce, but I doubt she would be successful, free speech is valued in this country, and Kim would have to show a risk of grievous harm in order to be successful.

2. Richard Waites:

   One of the things that I am seeing, not just in Baltimore but in other places, is an overuse of gag orders, the proper use of a gag order is to protect a party's rights of some kind. To protect information from going out to the public because it might cause problems -- I don't think that's a proper use of gag orders.

3. Adrianna Rice:

   I felt like a gag order had been placed on me after I had already experienced a trauma.

4. Steve Greenberg:

   As far as the child support matter, what was posted, the judge has entered a gag order, so we can't really talk about that.

5. Juan Merchan:

   Certainly, the Court would not impose a gag order at this time even if it were requested, such restraints are the most serious and least intolerable on First Amendment rights. That does apply doubly to Mr. Trump, because he is a candidate for the presidency of the United States.

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