Definition of Force
Force
force


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
the strength or energy that is exerted as an attribute of physical movement;

e.g. Because force has both magnitude and direction, it is a vector quantity.

(noun)
mental strength or power;

e.g. His moral force helped with winning the argument.

(noun)
coercion or compulsion;

e.g. The got him to do things by force and duress.

(noun)
the power effect and capacity to convince;

e.g. The force of his argument was strong enough to change the arbitrator's mind.

(verb)
to make someone do something against their will or judgement;

e.g. She forced to get married at a very young age.

(verb)
to compel or push into a particular position or situation using physical strength;

e.g. They tried to force open the safe.

(verb)
to produce with unwilling effort;

e.g. She forced a smile and said she was fine, even though she was heartbroken inside.



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