enforced
/ɪnˈfɔːst//ɪnˈfɔɹst/
verb
- 1
To keep up, impose or bring into effect something, not necessarily by force.
“The police are there to enforce the law.”
- 2
To give strength or force to; to affirm, to emphasize.
“The victim was able to enforce his evidence against the alleged perpetrator.”
- 3
To strengthen (a castle, town etc.) with extra troops, fortifications etc.
- 4
To intensify, make stronger, add force to.
- 5
To exert oneself, to try hard.
- 6
To compel, oblige (someone or something); to force.
- 7
To make or gain by force; to force.
“to enforce a passage”
- 8
To put in motion or action by violence; to drive.
- 9
To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to urge with energy.
“to enforce arguments or requests”
- 10
To urge; to ply hard; to lay much stress upon.
- 11
To prove; to evince.
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