verb
- compelling observance of or compliance with a law, rule, or obligation
Usage: present participle of enforce
Examples
- The police are enforcing the new traffic regulations strictly.
- Teachers have difficulty enforcing the dress code policy.
- The company is enforcing a no-smoking rule in all buildings.
- Border agents are enforcing immigration laws more rigorously.
- The referee was enforcing the rules consistently throughout the game.
- Parents should focus on enforcing reasonable bedtime rules.
- The city is enforcing parking restrictions in the downtown area.