put into effect

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put something into effect and put something into force

to make something take effect; to begin using or enforcing a policy or procedure. When will the city council put this law into effect? We will put it into force tomorrow.

See also: effect, put

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The Lebanese Army continued to put into effect the protection law of seasonal birds that were not allowed to be hunted at certain times of the year. Lebanese Army protects seasonal birds by National News Agency Lebanon (NNA) And it is on this basis that I have agreed in principle to a new British force level of 9,500, which will be put into effect once these conditions are met. PM will deploy 500 more troops; BROWN TO STEP UP OUR AFGHAN FIGHT by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) Supporting such a noble cause is an integral part of the companyAAEs mission which is also put into effect through distributing several donation boxes in Caribou Coffee outlets in Jordan to collect donations for King Hussein Cancer Foundation 2009 Jordan Press & publishing Co. CaribouAAEs AaeAmyAAEs BlendAAE in support of cancer patients by The Star (Amman, Jordan)			put ideas into head put in a good word put in a good word for put in a hard day at work put in a hole put in a nutshell put in an appearance put in an awkward position put in head put in in two penn'orth put in jeopardy put in layaway put in mind of put in mothballs put in motion put in order put in place put in print put in quotes put in service put in some place put in the picture put in the shade put in the way of put in touch with put into effect put into order put into power put into practice put into service put it on the line put lead in pencil put life on the line put mind at ease put mind at rest put mind to put mind to it put money on put money up put money where mouth is put neck on the line put nose in put nose out of joint put nose to the grindstone put oar in put off stride put off the scent put off the track put on a brave face put on a front put on a pedestal			put in the shade put in the way put in the way put in the way put in the way of put in touch with put in uniform put in view put in will-call put in words put in work put in work put in work put in work put in work put in work put in writing put into put into put into put into put into a cage put into a receptacle put into a systematic form put into a temper put into action put into bodily form put into circulation put into condition put into disorder put into effect put into execution put into force put into force put into head put into head put into head put into head put into isolation put into language put into motion put into operation put into order put into power put into practice put into practice put into service put into shape put into the hands of put into use put into words put it about put it about put it about put it about Put It in Blacks' Backyards Put It in Their Back Yard Put It In Writing put it mildly Put It on the Line Put It on the Line

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