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  <Lexicon id="oewn" label="Open English Wordnet" language="en" email="english-wordnet@googlegroups.com" license="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" version="2024" url="https://github.com/globalwordnet/english-wordnet">
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-apply-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="apply" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>əˈplaɪ</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="applied"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-apply-v-02565990-v" synset="oewn-02565990-v" dc:identifier="apply%2:41:06::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-applicative-a-01840530-s"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-constrain-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="constrain" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>kənˈstɹeɪn</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-constrain-v-02566249-v" synset="oewn-02566249-v" dc:identifier="constrain%2:41:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-enforce-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="enforce" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ɪnˈfɔɹs</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ɪnˈfɔːs</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation>ɪnˈfo(ː)ɹs</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-enforce-v-02565990-v" synset="oewn-02565990-v" dc:identifier="enforce%2:41:00::">
        <SenseRelation relType="antonym" target="oewn-exempt-v-02570061-v"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-enforcement-n-01129340-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-enforcer-n-10181460-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="agent" target="oewn-enforcer-n-10181460-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="event" target="oewn-enforcement-n-01129340-n"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-enforce-v-02566249-v" synset="oewn-02566249-v" dc:identifier="enforce%2:41:01::">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-enforcement-n-01129340-n"/>
        <SenseRelation relType="event" target="oewn-enforcement-n-01129340-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-implement-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="implement" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation>ˈɪmpləmɛnt</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-implement-v-02565990-v" synset="oewn-02565990-v" dc:identifier="implement%2:41:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-impose-v">
      <Lemma writtenForm="impose" partOfSpeech="v">
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ɪmˈpoʊz</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ɪmˈpəʊz</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-impose-v-02566249-v" synset="oewn-02566249-v" dc:identifier="impose%2:41:00::"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <Synset id="oewn-02565990-v" ili="i34491" partOfSpeech="v" members="oewn-enforce-v oewn-implement-v oewn-apply-v" lexfile="verb.social">
      <Definition language="en">ensure observance of laws and rules</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-02512195-v"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-02569242-v"/>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hyponym" target="oewn-02569775-v"/>
      <Example language="en">Apply the rules to everyone</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-02566249-v" ili="i34492" partOfSpeech="v" members="oewn-enforce-v oewn-impose-v oewn-constrain-v" lexfile="verb.social">
      <Definition language="en">compel to behave in a certain way</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="hypernym" target="oewn-02512195-v"/>
      <Example language="en">Social relations impose courtesy</Example>
      <Example language="en">duty constrains one to act often contrary to one&apos;s desires or inclinations</Example>
    </Synset>
  </Lexicon>
</LexicalResource>