What does "enforcement" mean?
Enforcement: A giving force to; a putting in execution. Enforcement of strict military discipline. Palfrey.
Additional senses
- 2.That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied. The rewards and punishment of another life, which the Almighty has established as the enforcements of his law. Locke.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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