come into force

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come into force

verb comes into force · coming into force · came into force · come into force

  1. usually, of a law To become valid or active, to inure. By 1922, when The Railway Magazine attained its Silver Jubilee, the railways were in the throes of grouping, the Act for which had been passed the previous year, and which came fully into force in 1923.

    Similar: come into effect, take effect

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verb become valid or active

Españolentrar en vigor, efectuarse
中文生效 shēngxiào
हिन्दीप्रवृत्त होना pravŕtt honā
Portuguêsentrar em vigor
Françaisentrer en vigueur, prendre effet
Deutschin Kraft treten
Italianoentrare in vigore
Românăintra în vigoare
Русскийвступа́ть в си́лу vstupátʹ v sílu, вступи́ть в си́лу vstupítʹ v sílu

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@misc{come_into_force_2026,
  title = {come into force},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/come%20into%20force},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}