enforce
(verb)
verb
1. ensure observance of laws and rules
Similar word(s): apply, implement
Definition categories: social, compel, obligate, oblige
2. compel to behave in a certain way
Similar word(s): constrain, impose
Definition categories: social, compel, obligate, oblige
Sentences with enforce as a verb:
- The victim was able to enforce his evidence against the alleged perpetrator.
- The police are there to enforce the law.
- to enforce a passage
- to enforce arguments or requests