| force | force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically |
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| force | squeeze like a wedge into a tight space |
| force | take by force |
| force | urge or force (a person) to an action |
| force | move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner" |
| force | to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city" |
| force | cause to move back by force or influence |
| force | mechanical system of lubricating internal combustion engines in which a pump forces oil into the engine bearings |
| force | the space around a radiating body within which its electromagnetic oscillations can exert force on another similar body not in contact with it |
| force | a natural and unavoidable catastrophe that interrupts the expected course of events |
| force | emit with force of effort |
| force | force with the thumb |