enforced Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb ensure observance of laws and rules;
apply; implement; enforce.
- Apply the rules to everyone
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verb compel to behave in a certain way
impose; enforce.
- Social relations impose courtesy
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adjective forced or compelled or put in force
implemented.
- a life of enforced inactivity
- enforced obedience
WordNet
En*forced" adjective
Definitions
Compelled; forced; not voluntary. "Enforced wrong." "Enforced smiles." Shak. --En*for"ced*ly , adv.