enforcement

Etymology

From Old French enforcement, see enforce + -ment.

noun

  1. The act of enforcing; compulsion.
  2. A giving force to; a putting in execution.
  3. That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied.

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