force
force - noun
a powerful effect or influence
(physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
physical energy or intensity
group of people willing to obey orders
a unit that is part of some military service
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
a group of people having the power of effective action
(of a law) having legal validity
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
force - verb
- to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :
- urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
- move with force,
- impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
- squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
- force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically
- cause to move by pulling
- do forcibly; exert force
- take by force
force - thesaurus
coerce
draw
drive
effect
forcefulness
hale
impel
personnel
power
pressure
pull
push
ram
squeeze
storm
strength
thrust
violence
wedge