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enforced
en·force E0143700 (ĕn-fôrs′)tr.v. en·forced, en·forc·ing, en·forc·es 1. To compel observance of or obedience to: enforce a law.2. To impose (a kind of behavior, for example): enforce military discipline.3. To give force to; reinforce: "enforces its plea with a description of the pains of hell" (Albert C. Baugh). [Middle English enforcen, from Old French enforcier, to exert force, compel, and from enforcir, to strengthen : en-, causative pref.; see en-1 + force, strength; see force.] en·force′a·bil′i·ty n.en·force′a·ble adj.en·force′ment n.en·forc′er n.enforced (ɪnˈfɔːst) adjimposed by force, despite efforts to prevent itThesaurusAdj. | 1. | enforced - forced or compelled or put in force; "a life of enforced inactivity"; "enforced obedience"implementedunenforced - not enforced; not compelled especially by legal or police action; "too many unenforced laws can breed contempt for law" |
enforcedadjective imposed, required, necessary, compelled, dictated, prescribed, compulsory, mandatory, constrained, ordained, obligatory, unavoidable, involuntary the announcement of an enforced air embargo on IraqTranslationsIdiomsSeeenforceenforced
Synonyms for enforcedadj imposedSynonyms- imposed
- required
- necessary
- compelled
- dictated
- prescribed
- compulsory
- mandatory
- constrained
- ordained
- obligatory
- unavoidable
- involuntary
Synonyms for enforcedadj forced or compelled or put in forceSynonymsAntonyms |