English / word
force
verb, noun A2MEANING IN ENGLISH
strength or power; also to make someone do something
A physical power or energy that can cause movement, change, or influence.
strength or energy as an attribute of physical action or movement; coercion or compulsion
Strength, energy, or power; to make someone do something against their will.
In context
01
Do not force the door; the lock is stuck.
02
No teacher should force students to buy notes.
Synonyms
strength,pressure,power
Antonyms
weakness,fragility,persuasion
Collocations
military force,use force,force of nature
Verb forms
Past: forced · Past participle: forced · -ing: forcing