enforcer

1. One who enforces.
2. A hired strongman, especially working for the underworld.
3. The member of a group, especially of a gang, charged with keeping dissident members obedient.
4. (UK) A battering ram used by the emergency services for gaining access to locked premises.
5. A player who physically intimidates or confronts the opposition.

Etymology

From enforce + -er.

Synonyms

hatchet man

doer

executor

goon

go on

Translations

goon

d'Enforcer

المنفّذ

mandante

agente da lei

ejecutor

fiscal