Definition
Makes people obey a rule or law by using authority or force; ensures that something is done or followed.
Etymology
From Old French 'enforcier' (to strengthen, to compel), from Latin 'fortis' (strong). The modern meaning emphasizes making people comply with rules.
Kelly Says
The verb 'enforce' is everywhere in modern life—police 'enforce' laws, teachers 'enforce' rules, and even your phone's autocorrect 'enforces' spelling. It's one of those power words that shows up whenever someone needs to make sure people do what they're told.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
መስ DFT ላይ አስገባ
mes DFT la-y as-gaba
BNবাংলা
বাস্তবায়ন করে
ba-st-ba-ay-on kore
CSČeština
vykonává
vy-kon-a-va
DADansk
påvirker
pa-vir-ker
DEDeutsch
durchsetzt
durs-setst
ELΕλληνικά
εφαρμόζει
efar-mo-zei
ESEspañol
hace cumplir
a-se kum-plee-r
FAفارسی
اجبار میکند
e-ja-bar mi-koo-yad
FRFrançais
applique
ap-plike
HIहिन्दी
प्रवर्तित करता है
pra-vart-it kar-ta hai
HUMagyar
kényszerít
ken-yer-it
IDBahasa Indonesia
mempertahankan
mem-per-tah-an
ITItaliano
applica
ap-plika
KMKM
ប្រើប្រាស់
preu-bra-s
KO한국어
강요합니다
gang-yo-hamnida
MRMR
कार्य करतो
kaar-ya kar-to
MSBahasa Melayu
mematuhi
me-ma-too-hee
MYမြန်မာ
လုပ်ဆောင်
lo-hsaw-ng
NLNederlands
handhaaft
han-ha-aft
NONorsk
påvirker
pa-vir-ker
PLPolski
egzekwuje
eg-ze-k-voo-yey
PTPortuguês
faz cumprir
fahs kum-plee-r
RORomână
pune în aplicare
poo-neh en ap-li-ka-re
RUРусский
принуждает
pri-nu-da-yut
SVSvenska
påstår
pa-starr
SWKiswahili
kutekeleza
koo-te-ke-le-za
TAதமிழ்
முடுக்கி
mu-duk-ki
TEతెలుగు
실현시키
sil-hyeon-si-ki
TLTL
ipinagpapatupad
i-pi-na-ga-pa-ta-tu-pad
TRTürkçe
uygular
ooy-goo-lar
UKУкраїнська
виконує
vi-ko-n-y-e
URاردو
لاگو کرتا ہے
la-goo kar-ta hai
VITiếng Việt
thi hành
thi hanh