cease-and-desist orderOur editors are putting together more complete content — check back in about 20 minutescease-and-desist ordercease-and-desist order — noun名詞1. a legal order to stop an activity and not start it again1.名詞釋義a legal order to stop an activity and not start it again例句The company received a cease-and-desist order for using a trademark without permission.