enforced Meaning & Definition
/ɪnˈfoɹst/
What Does Enforced Mean?
Enforced is a verb that means simple past and past participle of enforce.
Word Facts for Enforced
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | //ɪnˈfoɹst// |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Synonyms | implemented |
| Antonyms | unenforced |
Enforced Definition (Verb)
- simple past and past participle of enforce
Verb
- To keep up, impose or bring into effect something, not necessarily by force.
The police are there to enforce the law.
- To give strength or force to; to affirm, to emphasize.
The victim was able to enforce his evidence against the alleged perpetrator.
- To strengthen (a castle, town etc.) with extra troops, fortifications etc.
- To intensify, make stronger, add force to.
- To exert oneself, to try hard.
- To compel, oblige (someone or something); to force.
- To make or gain by force; to force.
to enforce a passage
- To put in motion or action by violence; to drive.
- To give force to; to strengthen; to invigorate; to urge with energy.
to enforce arguments or requests
- To urge; to ply hard; to lay much stress upon.
- To prove; to evince.
Synonyms of Enforced
Enforced synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Enforced
Enforced in a Sentence
The police are there to enforce the law.
The victim was able to enforce his evidence against the alleged perpetrator.
to enforce a passage
to enforce arguments or requests
Word Forms & Grammar
enforced
Words That Rhyme With Enforced
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How Do You Say Enforced?
You say enforced as //ɪnˈfoɹst//. It has 1 syllable.
Quick Answers About Enforced
What part of speech is enforced?
Enforced is a verb.
What is another word for enforced?
You can replace enforced with words such as implemented. See the full list of enforced synonyms and antonyms.
What is the opposite of enforced?
The opposite of enforced is unenforced.