The most appropriate synonym of the underlined word "enforced" in the given sentence is: Imposed
Explanation: - "Enforced" means to ensure compliance with rules or laws. - "Imposed" also carries a similar meaning, referring to the act of applying or enforcing rules or laws. - "Diluted" means weakened or made less effective, which is the opposite of "enforced." - "Abandoned" means to leave behind or give up on, which is not directly related to enforcing laws. - "Disregarded" means ignored or paid no attention to, which is also different from the meaning of "enforced." |