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enforce vs execute

execute vs enforce

enforce and execute both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enforce No No Yes No
execute No No Yes No
As verbs, execute is a hyponym of enforce; that is, execute is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than enforce:
  • enforce: ensure observance of laws and rules
  • execute: carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
Other hyponyms of enforce include run.
enforce (verb) execute (verb)
ensure observance of laws and rules sign in the presence of witnesses
compel to behave in a certain way put in effect
carry out or perform an action
kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment
murder in a planned fashion
carry out the legalities of
carry out a process or program, as on a computer or a machine
Difference between enforce and execute

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