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Meaning of 'enforcement' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Enforcement [ n.]
- The act of enforcing; compulsion.
- A giving force to; a putting in execution.
- That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied.

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enfamish enfect enfeeble enfeebled enfeeblement enfeebler enfeebling enfeeblish enfeloned enfeoff

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