enforce
intermediateB2/ɪnˈfɔrs/ · en-force
To compel observance of or obedience to a law, rule, or obligation.
Meanings
To compel observance of or obedience to a law, rule, or obligation.
کسی قانون، قاعدے یا فرض کی پابندی یا اطاعت پر مجبور کرنا۔
نافذ کرنا
naazir karna
Common Collocations
- enforce a law
- enforce rules
- enforce regulations
Example Sentences
The government should enforce stricter laws on pollution.
حکومت کو آلودگی پر سخت قوانین نافذ کرنے چاہئیں۔
Hukoomat ko aloodgi par sakht qawaid naazir karne chahiyein.
It's essential to enforce safety regulations in the workplace.
کام کی جگہ پر حفاظتی اصول نافذ کرنا ضروری ہے۔
Kaam ki jagah par hifazati usoole naazir karna zaroori hai.
The school decided to enforce a new dress code.
اسکول نے نئے لباس کے قواعد نافذ کرنے کا فیصلہ کیا۔
School ne naye libaas ke qawaid naazir karne ka faisla kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'enforce' as 'enforcing rules' in a formal way.
Picture a police officer enforcing the law on the streets.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
قوم کی حفاظت کے لیے ہر قاعدہ نافذ ہو۔
Qaum ki hifazat ke liye har qaidah naazir ho.
Every rule must be enforced for the protection of the nation.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
بندہ خدا کا بھی، اجر اس کے کسی عمل کا ہے۔
Banda Khuda ka bhi, ajar iske kisi amal ka hai.
A person's work, whether for God or the law, is rewarded.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "forciare" — to strengthen
First known use: 14th century
The term 'enforce' evolved from the Middle English 'enforcen' which directly translates to 'to force upon'.