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pėr|mba'·n vt 1 to keep [ ] in check: hold in, restrain 2 to keep [ ] within limits: constrain, confine 3 to contain 4 [Old] to maintain

pėr|mbar|i'm nm ger 1 < pėrmbaro'·n 2 (Law) enforcement (of a civil matter) 3 (Law) bureau responsible for enforcing decisions (of the civil court) 4 (Spec) final preparation of a product: finishing touch, final treatment, finishing

pėr|mbar|o'·n vt 1 to carry out [ ], implement, perform; accomplish 2 to give [ ] the finishing touches 3 [Old] (Law) to execute/enforce [a civil matter]