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Adjective: enforced  en'forst
  1. Forced, compelled or put in force
    "a life of enforced inactivity"; "enforced obedience"
Verb: enforce  en'fors
  1. Ensure observance of laws and rules
    "Police strictly enforced the new traffic regulations";
    - implement, apply
     
  2. Compel to behave in a certain way
    "Social relations enforce courtesy";
    - impose, constrain

Type of: compel, obligate, oblige

Antonym: unenforced

Encyclopedia: Enforced

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