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UNENFORCED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unenforced mean?
• UNENFORCED (adjective)
The adjective UNENFORCED has 1 sense:
1. not enforced; not compelled especially by legal or police action
Familiarity information: UNENFORCED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not enforced; not compelled especially by legal or police action
Context example:
too many unenforced laws can breed contempt for law
Antonym:
enforced (forced or compelled or put in force)
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