Synonyms for enforcement
en·force·ment

Princeton's WordNet

1. enforcementnoun

   the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to

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1. • Social Control

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1. enforcementnoun

   Synonyms:
   inculcation

2. enforcementnoun

   Synonyms:
   sanction

3. enforcementnoun

   Synonyms:
   execution, putting in force

4. enforcementnoun

   Synonyms:
   constraint, compulsion

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1. List of paraphrases for "enforcement":

   implementation, execution, outturn, application, law-enforcement, coercive, implementing, compliance, delivery, executing, fulfilment, enforcing, suppression, executive, observance, enforceability, exequatur, performance, enforce, implement, coercion, imposition, police, assent

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1. Richard Fields:

   When you look at the history of what the (US Drug Enforcement Administration) has been prosecuting, you realize the extraordinary amounts of drugs that are being pumped into our society, we just want to see these companies change their behavior, follow the law and really do what's right -- not just for the Cherokee Nation but for our country.

2. Acting ICE Director Matt Albence:

   We are doing targeted enforcement actions against specific individuals who have had their day in immigration court and have been ordered to be removed by an immigration judge, we are merely executing those lawfully issued judges orders.

3. Adam Schiff:

   The FBI had ample reason to believe that Carter Page was acting as an agent of a foreign power based on Carter Page history, including the fact that Carter Page had previously been a target of Russian recruitment, Carter Page travel to Russia, and other information, the renewals of FISA were also appropriate and based on new information obtained by law enforcement.

4. Thor Eells:

   You get people involved in spitting contests, so what this boils down to -- is law enforcement leadership. Having chiefs and deputy chiefs who are educated, knowledgeable, experienced enough in SWAT tactics, risk mitigation, decision making, selection, who are then providing effective leadership.

5. Joe Biden:

   Jill and I are praying for those killed and injured in last night’s deadly mass shooting in Monterey Park, i’m monitoring this situation closely as it develops, and urge the community to follow guidance from local officials and law enforcement in the hours ahead.