enforce
en
ɛn
en
force
ˈfɔrs
fawrs
British pronunciation
/ɪnˈfɔːs/

Definition & Meaning of "enforce"in English

to enforce
01

to make individuals to behave in a particular way

Transitive: to enforce a behavior
to enforce definition and meaning
example
Examples
The company implemented new policies to enforce ethical behavior in the workplace.
The teacher ca n't enforce collaboration on group projects if students are unwilling to work together.
02

to ensure that a law or rule is followed

Transitive: to enforce a law or rule
example
Examples
The police are tasked with enforcing the laws to maintain public order.
The new principal vowed to strictly enforce the school's dress code policy.
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