ENFORCEMENT

enforcement. Enforcement, n. compulsion, exigence, necessity

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En‐force″ment (?), n. [[Cf. OF. enforcement.]] 1. 1. The act of enforcing; compulsion.
He that contendeth against these enforcements may easily master or resist them. Sir W. Raleigh. Confess 't was hers, and by what rough enforcement You got it from her. Shak. 2. 2. A giving force to; a putting in execution.
Enforcement of strict military discipline. Palfrey. 3. 3. That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied.
The rewards and punishment of another life, which the Almighty has established as the enforcements of his law. Locke.