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enforced::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Synonyms | implemented |
a life of enforced inactivity.
enforced obedience.
Examples of enforced
enforced
The rules enforced by the umps are to protect both sides against dishonest play.
From the kentucky.com
Parking outside the store used to be a one-hour zone that was strictly enforced.
From the thenewstribune.com
The call resulted in a 10 yard penalty enforced at the New Orleans 49 yard line.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Still, they should be too strong for Italy despite a number of enforced changes.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Too often promising moves broke down through poor execution and enforced errors.
From the keighleynews.co.uk
Byrne said he thought the law had been rigorously enforced since it was adopted.
From the stltoday.com
McCain said those rules shouldn't be enforced when the stock market has plunged.
From the jsonline.com
Those were the days of enforced segregation, sit-ins, bus boycotts and the like.
From the tennessean.com
One question is how tighter labor and environmental standards would be enforced.
From the nytimes.com
- Forced or compelled or put in force; "a life of enforced inactivity"; "enforced obedience"
- (enforce) ensure observance of laws and rules; "Apply the rules to everyone";
- (enforce) compel to behave in a certain way; "Social relations impose courtesy"
- (enforcement) the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to
- Coming into force (also called enforcement or enactment) refers to the process by which legislation, or part of legislation, and treaties come to have legal force and effect. The term is closely related to the date of this transition.
- (Enforcing) The police are persons empowered to enforce the law, protect property and reduce civil disorder. Their powers include the legitimized use of force. ...
- (enforce) To strengthen (a castle, town etc.) with extra troops, fortifications etc. [14th-18th c.]; To intensify, make stronger, add force to. [14th-18th c.]; To exert oneself, to try hard. [14th-17th c.]; To give strength or force to; to affirm, to emphasize. [from 15th c. ...
- (enforcement) The act of enforcing; compulsion; A giving force to; a putting in execution; That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied
- (enforce) To take legal steps to make sure someone complies with a judgment.
