enforced — made to happen by force or authority; compulsory
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: made to happen by force or authority; compulsory
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪnˈfɔːrst/
Korean meaning: 강제적인, 시행된, 강요된
Korean pronunciation: 인**포**스트
Example Sentences
- The enforced diet made him dream about pizza every night.
- Students complained about the enforced phone ban during class.
- The enforced overtime policy made employees consider career changes.
enforced
ADJECTIVE//ɪnˈfɔːrst//
made to happen by force or authority; compulsory

💡 Concept
made to happen by force or authority; compulsory

🎵 Rhyme
Even court-endorsed divorce follows procedures enforced!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɪnˈfɔːrst/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪnˈfɔːst/
🌳Etymology
Prefixen--
Rootforce
Suffix--ed
Origin
프랑스어 'enforcier'에서 유래하여, '힘을 가해서 강하게 만든다'는 의미로 발전했습니다. 중세시대 기사들이 법을 강제로 집행하던 모습을 떠올려보세요.
🎵Rhyme
endorseddivorcedcoursed
endorsed
divorced
coursed
🔗Collocations
enforced silence
enforced retirement
enforced absence
enforced break
enforced quarantine
enforced regulation
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“The enforced diet made him dream about pizza every night.”
“Students complained about the enforced phone ban during class.”
“The enforced overtime policy made employees consider career changes.”
“His enforced vacation turned out to be the best thing that happened to him.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
compulsorymandatoryimposedforcedobligatory
Antonyms
voluntaryoptionalfree
Related
enforceenforcementcompelcoerce
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