Synonym: body, break through, compel, crew, drive, energy, gang, group, make, might, motivate, oblige, personnel, power, pressure, push, ram, shove, staff, strength, thrust, vigor. Similar words: by force, in force, enforce, reinforce, for certain, enforcement, porch, source. Meaning: [fɔrs /fɔːs] n. 1. a unit that is part of some military service 2. one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority 3. (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity 4. group of people willing to obey orders 5. a powerful effect or influence 6. an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists) 7. physical energy or intensity 8. a group of people having the power of effective action 9. (of a law) having legal validity 10. a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base. v. 1. to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city" 2. urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate 3. move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" 4. impose or thrust urgently, importunately, or inexorably 5. squeeze like a wedge into a tight space 6. force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically 7. do forcibly; exert force 8. cause to move by pulling 9. take by force.
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271. New driving regulations are going to come into force later this year.
272. Volunteers constitute more than 95% of The Center's work force.
273. The United Nations is now a force to be reckoned with.
274. The new state governor has promised to purge the police force of corruption.
275. We need to force the pace on alternative energy policies.
276. The culprits must expect to face the full force of the law.
277. The treaty comes into force at midnight on December 31.
278. If he thinks he can remain in power by force he is courting disaster.
279. They crossed the Atlantic in the teeth of a force 10 wind.
280. The new law comes into force as from midnight tomorrow.
281. Each member of the alliance agrees to take such action as it deems necessary,[http://sentencedict.com/force.html] including the use of armed force.
282. Though officially retired, she remains the creative force behind the design business.
283. Employers used scare tactics to force a return to work.
284. Much of the country's military strength lies in its missile force.
285. I'm still in the air force, though I'll be demobbed in a couple of months.
286. To use military force against the protesters would be unacceptable.
287. These qualifications will not guarantee your entry into the police force.
288. He's crossed the Rubicon with regard to the use of military force as an option.
289. Through force of circumstances the plans had to be changed.
290. They are hoping to bring the new legislation into force before the end of the year.
291. The trees had been completely deformed by the force of the wind.
292. He was in a position where he had to force a decision.
293. The United Nations has decided to send a peacekeeping force into the area.
More similar words: by force, in force, enforce, reinforce, for certain, enforcement, porch, source, per cent, fierce, resource, perceive, perceived, percentage, perception.