enforcing

Meaning

of Enforce

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

enforcement enforce imposition effectuation enjoining applying levying sandbagging

Phrases with the word

enforcing the law self-enforcing agreement

Examples

Whatever crushes individuality is despotism, by whatever name it may be called and whether it professes to be enforcing the will of God or the injunctions of men. John Stuart Mill

Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources. Ronald Reagan

Ambient Music must be able to accommodate many levels of listening attention without enforcing one in particular; it must be as ignorable as it is interesting. Brian Eno

The police must obey the law while enforcing the law. Earl Warren

Now that I've got the will of the people at my back, I'm going to start enforcing the one-question rule. That was three questions. George W. Bush

It is better to have no law than not enforcing it. Bantu Proverb