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Enforce

//ɪnˈfoɹs// verb

Verb

1
To keep up, impose or bring into effect something, not necessarily by force.
"The police are there to enforce the law."
2
ensure observance of laws and rules wordnet
3
To give strength or force to; to affirm, to emphasize.
"The victim was able to enforce his evidence against the alleged perpetrator."
4
compel to behave in a certain way wordnet
5
To strengthen (a castle, town etc.) with extra troops, fortifications etc. obsolete, transitive

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6
To intensify, make stronger, add force to. obsolete, transitive
7
To exert oneself, to try hard. obsolete, reflexive
"I pray you enforce youreselff at that justis that ye may be beste, for my love."
8
To compel, oblige (someone or something); to force. obsolete
"Sweete prince I come, these these thy amorous lines, / Might haue enforst me to haue swum from France, / And like Leander gaspt vpon the sande, / So thou wouldst smile and take me in thy armes."
9
To make or gain by force; to force. obsolete
"to enforce a passage"
10
To put in motion or action by violence; to drive. obsolete
"Auster and Aquilon with winged Steeds All ſweating, tilt about the watery heauens, With ſhiuering ſpeares enforcing thunderclaps, And from their ſhields ſtrike flames of lightening"
11
To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to energize. obsolete
"to enforce arguments or requests"
12
To urge; to ply hard; to lay much stress upon. obsolete
"In this point charge him home, that he affects / Tyrannical power: if he evade us there, / Enforce him with his envy to the people, / And that the spoil got on the Antiates / Was ne’er distributed."
13
To prove; to evince. obsolete
"But what argument are ye able to shew, whereby it was euer prooued by Caluin, that any one sentence of Scripture doth necessarily enforce these things, or the rest wherein your opinion concurreth with his against the orders of your owne Church?"

From Middle English enforcen, from Old French enforcier, from Late Latin infortiāre, from in- + fortis (“strong”).

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