enforced

[US]/ɪn'fɔrst/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. compelled to be carried out; put into effect
v. to carry out

Phrases & Collocations

strictly enforced

enforced by law

enforced regulations

Example Sentences

the enforced camaraderie of office life.

Westminster enforced successive cuts in pay.

Tax laws were discriminatorily enforced, conspicuous surveillance and visible "investigative" interviews with activists, and grand jury subpoenas.

Furthermore, Qianlong modified the meltage-fee system enforced by Emperor Yongzheng, reducing the rate from 30-50% (of the principal taxes) to 10%.

However, some private organizations assist people in genetic counseling, and reprogenetics may be considered as a form of non-state-enforced liberal eugenics.

Cultured, idealistic, sympathetic, he seemed to Tess a demigod ,and though she had sworn herself to celibacy, the enforced propinquity ripened into intimacy and drifted into love.

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