Put into effect (5)
(Other definitions for apply that I've seen before include "suit" , "Put in for job" , "Put (eg, paint) on" , "concentrate" , "Ask for, a position perhaps" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">put into effect</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for enact that I've seen before include "Establish by statute" , "Put into practice" , "Establish by law - perform" , "Decree" , "Play one's part" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">put into effect</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(enforcing is a kind of putting into effect)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for enforce that I've seen before include "Impose by necessity" , "Compel or impose obedience, say to law" , "Compel adherence to (a law)" , "Compel observation of" , "exercise" .)