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enforcer


en·forc·er

noun \in-ˈfr-sər\

Definition of ENFORCER

1
: one that enforces
2
a : a violent criminal employed by a crime syndicate; especially : hit man 1 b : player (as in ice hockey) known for rough play and fighting

First Known Use of ENFORCER

1580

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