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enforcer
en·force E0143700 (ĕn-fôrs′)tr.v. en·forced, en·forc·ing, en·forc·es 1. To compel observance of or obedience to: enforce a law.2. To impose (a kind of behavior, for example): enforce military discipline.3. To give force to; reinforce: "enforces its plea with a description of the pains of hell" (Albert C. Baugh).
[Middle English enforcen, from Old French enforcier, to exert force, compel, and from enforcir, to strengthen : en-, causative pref.; see en-1 + force, strength; see force.]
en·force′a·bil′i·ty n.en·force′a·ble adj.en·force′ment n.en·forc′er n.en•forc•er (ɛnˈfɔr sər, -ˈfoʊr-)
n. 1. a person or thing that enforces. 2. a member of a group, esp. a gang, charged with keeping dissident members obedient. [1570–80] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  enforcer - one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superiorhatchet manassistant, helper, help, supporter - a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work" |
Translationsenforcer
enforcer1. Someone who serves as a protector and/or keeps others from acting in an unwelcome manner, as through the use of physical strength or intimidation. I always keep a few enforcers around me for protection. We need an enforcer out here to make sure people don't push their way into the store when it opens.2. In sports, especially ice hockey, a player who uses their physical strength to intimidate opponents and protect teammates. Their enforcer is out with an injury, so we should be able to push their smaller players around tonight.enforcer n. a bully; a thug or bodyguard. Sam is the perfect enforcer. Meaner than all get out. enforcer
Synonyms for enforcernoun one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superiorSynonymsRelated Words- assistant
- helper
- help
- supporter
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