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enforce (v. trans.)
1.get (something) done"I did my job"
2.ensure observance of laws and rules"Apply the rules to everyone" ;
3.compel to behave in a certain way"Social relations impose courtesy"
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EnforceEn*force" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enforced (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Enforcing (?).] [OF. enforcier to strengthen, force, F. enforcir; pref. en- (L. in) + F. force. See Force.]
1. To put force upon; to force; to constrain; to compel; as, to enforce obedience to commands.
Inward joy enforced my heart to smile. Shak.
2. To make or gain by force; to obtain by force; as, to enforce a passage. “Enforcing furious way.” Spenser.
3. To put in motion or action by violence; to drive.
As swift as stones
Enforced from the old Assyrian slings. Shak.
4. To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to urge with energy; as, to enforce arguments or requests.
Enforcing sentiment of the thrust humanity. Burke.
5. To put in force; to cause to take effect; to give effect to; to execute with vigor; as, to enforce the laws.
6. To urge; to ply hard; to lay much stress upon.
Enforce him with his envy to the people. Shak.
EnforceEn*force (?), v. i.
1. To attempt by force. [Obs.]
2. To prove; to evince. [R.] Hooker.
3. To strengthen; to grow strong. [Obs.] Chaucer.
EnforceEn*force", n. Force; strength; power. [Obs.]
A petty enterprise of small enforce. Milton.
enforce (v. trans.)
accomplish, administer, apply, bulldoze, bulldoze into, carry out, carry through, coerce, coerce into, compel, compel to, constrain, do, dragoon, dragoon into, enforce on, execute, force, force on, force onto, force to, force upon, fulfil, implement, impose, impose on, impose upon, inflict, inflict on, motivate, oblige, perform, press, press on, put into effect, put into practice, put through, saddle with, sign, thrust on/upon, achieve (British), fulfill (American)
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enforce (v. trans.)
↘ accomplished, applicable, applicative, applicatory, carrying out, completed, done, established, executable, execution, feasible, finished, fulfillment, fulfilment, implementation, practicable, realised, realized, viable, workable ≠ exempt, free, relieve
enforce (v. tr.)
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enforce (v. tr.)
put into effect; carry out; execute; implement; carry through; put through; make; do; be up to; get up to[ClasseHyper.]
put into practice[ClasseHyper.]
(meeting)[termes liés]
procédure judiciaire (fr)[DomaineCollocation]
compel, obligate, oblige[Hyper.]
enforcement - enforcer, hatchet man - applicative, applicatory[Dérivé]
exempt, free, relieve[Ant.]
enforce (v. tr.)
compel, obligate, oblige[Hyper.]
enforcement[Dérivé]
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