social control vs enforcement

enforcement vs social control

social control and enforcement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
social control	Yes	No	No	No
enforcement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, enforcement is a hyponym of social control; that is, enforcement is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than social control:

social control: control exerted (actively or passively) by group action
enforcement: the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to

Other hyponyms of social control include auto limitation, sanction, population control, administration, governance, governing, government, government activity, domination, acculturation, enculturation, socialisation, socialization, duty, obligation, responsibility, military control, occupation, direction, management, deprivation, privation, appeasement, calming, communisation, communization, nationalisation, nationalization, denationalisation, denationalization, privatisation, privatization, detribalisation, detribalization, discrimination, favoritism, favouritism, patronage, militarisation, militarization, mobilisation, mobilization, demobilisation, demobilization, normalisation, normalization, standardisation, standardization, penalisation, penalization, penalty, punishment, corrections.

social control (noun)	enforcement (noun)
control exerted (actively or passively) by group action	the act of enforcing; ensuring observance of or obedience to

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