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enforcement Definition


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enforce
verb
    1. To cause (a law or decision) to be carried out.
    2. To press (an argument).
    3. To persist in (a demand).
Derivative: enforceable
adj
    Derivative: enforced
    adj
      Not voluntary or optional.
    Derivative: enforcedly
    adverb
      Derivative: enforcement
      noun
        Etymology: 16c in sense 1; 14c in obsolete senses: from French enforcer.

        Phrasal Verb: enforce something on someone
          To impose (one's will, etc) on them.


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