enforcer

Noun

Meaning

one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

slayer iceman hood clipper gladiator shrike gamecock soldier goon liquidator gun criminal muscle tough killer

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Antonyms

patsy goat pal peacemaker hero innocent

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Hypernyms

help assistant helper supporter

Phrases with the word

law enforcer professional enforcer direct enforcer

Anagrams

confrere reconfer renforce

Examples

A game is officiated by a referee, the authority and enforcer of the rules, whose decisions are final. Source: Internet

And if it were true, why was he traded for another defenceman who, despite being more physical and having a frame that frequently earns the “man-mountain” descriptor, is himself not an enforcer? Source: Internet

Boris Johnson's chief enforcer, in theory, has an easier job now the party has a large majority. Source: Internet

A 100kg enforcer who still jumps sharply whenever doors slam. Source: Internet

Do not imagine yourself a caretaker of any tradition, an enforcer of any party standards, a warrior in any ideological battle, a corrections officer of any kind. Source: Internet

A BRITISH Guiana law enforcer who headed the St. Lucia Police Force for … Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

enforcement program enforcement programme enforcement programmes enforcibility enforcible enforcing sadism