enforce
verbverified·updated Jun 3, 2026
To compel obedience to, observance of, or compliance with laws, rules, duties, or commitments.
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool, Baseline, May 2017
Senses
Wordset Dictionary
ensure observance of laws and rules
Wordset Dictionary
compel to behave in a certain way
Classifications
Cognitive
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Responsibility
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Automation
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Variants
- synonym
- implementimpose
- pasttense
- enforced
- presentparticiple
- enforcing
- thirdpersonsingular
- enforces
- pastparticiple
- enforced