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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241. To force this agreement on the nation is transparently wrong.
242. She had to force herself to stand her ground when she heard someone approaching.
243. Our force pulled back in order to mislead the enemy.
244. It's force of habit that gets me out of bed at 6.15 each morning.
245. Although the new tax is already in force, you have until November to lodge an appeal.
246. Building a new road here will force house prices down.
247. We will try to force further concessions from the government.
248. The product is being marketed through the existing sales force.
249. He overcame his bad habits by sheer force of will.
250. The Romanian government yesterday unveiled a new, scaled-down security force.
251. The government would not allow anyone to sneak in by the back door and seize power by force.
252. The positive neutrality enjoined on the force has now been overtaken by events.
253. In the last ten years automation has reduced the work force here by half.
254. If the management wouldn't listen to their demands, they would have to force the issue by striking.
255. The government agreed to send a small token force to the area.
256. She felt sick but managed to force down a piece of toast.
257. Offers from other countries should swell the force to 35,000.
258. Many of these problems may simply fade into irrelevance when the new rules come into force.
259. In their efforts to reduce crime the government expanded the police force.
260. Our car was completely wrecked by the force of the collision.
261. The police force is below strength at the moment .
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262. Move your leg up gently when you're doing this exercise, but don't force it.
263. The new Children's Act will come into force next year.
264. It's no good trying to force a diet on someone.
265. The new tax would force companies to adopt energy-saving measures.
266. Public pressure managed to force a change in the government's position.
267. Barcelona will be a force to be reckoned with this season.
268. An increasing percentage of the labour force is now unemployed.
269. He has the power to use force to maintain public order.
270. The commander of the German task force radioed that he was breaking off the action.
More similar words: by force, in force, enforce, reinforce, for certain, enforcement, porch, source, per cent, fierce, resource, perceive, perceived, percentage, perception.