Dispense and Enforce

Dispense

Dispense verb - To give out (something) to appropriate individuals.

Enforce is a synonym for dispense in direct topic. In some cases you can use "Enforce" instead a verb "Dispense", when it comes to topics like administer, operate, inflict.

Enforce

Enforce verb - To carry out effectively.

Dispense is a synonym for enforce in direct topic. Sometimes you can use "Dispense" instead a verb "Enforce".

Common collocations

power dispense power enforce power
kind dispense kind enforce kind
brand dispense brand enforce brand
way dispense way enforce way
Other words: justice, code, penalty, punishment.
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