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adj. - Not capable of being brought about by compulsion.

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Usage examples (40)
  • An unenforceable law
  • As Governor Schwarzenegger recently demonstrated, governments "cannot afford to expend limited resources" enforcing what some call unenforceable laws.
  • But at first glance it appears to be largely unenforceable, that is until you show up at a hospital somewhere needing treatment.
  • What kind of unenforceable nonsense is this? posted by MN Politics Guru @ 17:34
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