enforcement

noun

1. (uncountable, usually)The act of enforcing; compulsion.

   “[M]en lyued ſimplye and innocentlye without inforcement of lawes, without quarellinge Judges and libelles, contente onely to ſatiſfie nature, without further vexation for knowledge of thinges to come.”

   “And as congressional Republicans were passing a very unpopular Trump agenda bill last month, Vice President JD Vance argued that its historic expansion of Immigration and Customs Enforcement and new immigration enforcement provisions were so important that “everything else” was “immaterial.””

2. (uncountable, usually)A giving force to; a putting in execution.
3. (uncountable, usually)That which enforces, constraints, gives force, authority, or effect to; constraint; force applied.