put in force

To be authorized or enacted, or to authorize or enact something. Now that this law has been put in force, officers are going to be much more stringent at traffic stops. The board isn't expected to put in force the new regulations until next quarter.

See also: force, put

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requisition to (do something)
a necktie party
it would take an act of Congress to (do something)
It would take an act of Congress to do
grasstops
strengthen
strengthen (one's) hand
strengthen someone's hand
strengthen your hand
say-so

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