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enforcing

NOUN

enforcement

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administration application imposition prosecution

STRONG

coercion compulsion constraint duress exaction execution impulsion insistence lash obligation prescription pressure reinforcement spur whip

WEAK

carrying-out compulsory law fulfilling martial law necessitation

Antonyms

WEAK

abandon disregard forgetfulness neglect renunciation slight

Example Sentences

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Marooned in this no-man’s-land for decades now has been the agency assigned the task of enforcing federal gun laws, the ATF.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

All three also support enforcing Municipal Code section 41.18.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

The same is true of enforcing voting rights.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

California and Oregon have begun enforcing new state laws restricting corporate healthcare investors, leading to penalties and scrapped deals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

“The Amity will have trouble enforcing that policy,” says Marcus.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

enforcing

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