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enforcer

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Etymology

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Fromenforce +‎-er.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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enforcer (pluralenforcers)

  1. One whoenforces.
  2. Ahiredstrongman, especially working for theunderworld.
    • 2010,Peter Corris,Torn Apart, Allen and Unwin, page117:
      At 199 centimetres and a hundred kilos going up, he was scary big and he found work as a bouncer andenforcer[.]
  3. The member of a group, especially of a gang, charged with keeping dissident members obedient.
  4. (UK) Abattering ram used by theemergency services for gaining access to lockedpremises.
  5. (ice hockey, rugby, Australian rules football) A player who physicallyintimidates orconfronts the opposition.
    Synonym:policeman

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Translations

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one who enforces
member of a group charged with keeping dissident members obedient
ice hockey: player tasked with intimidating or confronting the opposition

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