Definition of Enforced

1. Adjective. Forced or compelled or put in force. "Enforced obedience"

Exact synonyms: Implemented
Antonyms: Unenforced

Definition of Enforced

1. a. Compelled; forced; not voluntary.

Definition of Enforced

1. Verb. (past of ''enforce'') ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Enforced

1. enforce [v] - See also: enforce

Lexicographical Neighbors of Enforced

enflowers
enflurane
enfold
enfolded
enfolder
enfolders
enfolding
enfoldingly
enfoldment
enfoldments
enfolds
enforc't
enforce
enforceability
enforceable
enforced (current term)
enforcedly
enforcement
enforcements
enforcer
enforcers
enforces
enforcest
enforceth
enforcible
enforcing
enforcive
enforest
enforested
enforesting

Literary usage of Enforced

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution by Albert Venn Dicey (1908)
"CHAPTER XV THE SANCTION BY WHICH THE CONVENTIONS OF THE CONSTITUTION ARE enforced WHAT is the sanction by which obedience to the Chapter conventions of the ..."

2. A Treatise on the Law and Practice Relating to Vendors and Purchasers of by Joseph Henry Dart, William Barber, Sheldon, William Robert, 1857- (1888)
"specifically enforced to the extent of both tho separate pro- Chap. ... And the vendor's contract will, of course, not be enforced Vendor's con- against ..."

3. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Francis Vesey, Great Britain Court of Chancery, John Beames, John Scott Eldon (1813)
"0 Distinction between a direct Trust and a Charge; though enforced in Equity much in the same \\ay Stopping at this Part of the Will, \\here the Testatrix ..."

4. Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention by National Collegiate Athletic Association (1906)
"The principles of our Constitution and By-Laws have been strictly enforced by the institutions named above. The effort to make college sport truly amateur ..."

5. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1905)
"... in the Gray and Archer Cases, and, not being such a contract as could have been enforced by a domestic association, it was not permitted to be enforced. ..."

6. My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass (1855)
"Laws for le protection of the lives of the slaves, are, as they nisi needs be, utterly incapable of being enforced, here the very parties who are nominally ..."

7. The Anatomy of Melancholy: What it Is, with All the Kinds, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Burton (1847)
"... yet notwithstanding he would commit murder, and take away another man's wife, enforced against reason, religion, to follow his appetite. MEMB. III. ..."

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