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force
US /fɔrs, fors/
・UK /fɔ:s/
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n.NounGroup of persons trained for military action; army
My father used to fly in the British Air Force
n.NounPressure; attraction
The force of the wind blew down the wall
v.t.Transitive VerbTo use physical strength or violence to persuade
She had to force the door open because there were boxes behind it
n.NounThe use of physical strength/violence to persuade
If you use force on people to get your way, you are being a bad person
n.NounCoercion or compulsion; strength or power exerted to cause or affect.
The protesters accused the police of using excessive force.
n.NounAn influence or effect.
Her personality is a force to be reckoned with.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo break open (something) using force.
The burglars forced the door open.
v.t.Transitive VerbTo cause (a plant or crop) to develop or mature prematurely in a greenhouse or under artificial conditions.
The gardener is forcing the tulips to bloom early.
n.NounStrength or power of expression or argument.
The speaker delivered his message with great force.
n.NounA body of people employed and trained for law enforcement.
He joined the police force after graduating from college.
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The Greatest Innovations In Formula One
- You can see from this equation, that the drag
force increases dramatically as the speed
You can see from this equation, that the drag force increases dramatically as the speed
TFS Parody: Make A Man Out Of You
- You must be swift as a coursing river, with all the force of a great typhoon.
You must be swift as a coursing river, with all the force of a great typhoon.
- You must be swift as a coursing river, with all the force of a great typhoon.
You must be swift as a coursing river, with all the force of a great typhoon.
The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- TO USE FORCE ONLY WHEN
TO USE FORCE ONLY WHEN
Boost your metabolism and get rid of your belly fat
- Some foods cause your body to release chemicals that force it to store fat.
Some foods cause your body to release chemicals that force it to store fat.
- But then there's other foods that, as soon as you begin eating them, they force your metabolism to burn stored fat for energy.
But then there's other foods that, as soon as you begin eating them, they force your metabolism to burn stored fat for energy.
How to Survive a Building Explosion
- Known as a blast wind, this tiny void refills itself by exerting a massive force that pulls in every nearby object and person.
Known as a blast wind, this tiny void refills itself by exerting a massive force that pulls in every nearby object and person.
- A shock wave is a supersonic concussive force, following the blast wave.
A shock wave is a supersonic concussive force, following the blast wave.
Why roller coaster loops aren't circular
- At that force...
At that force...
- A much smoother experience compared to the Flip Flap's uneven G force spikes from 1 to 14 to 9 to 1.
A much smoother experience compared to the Flip Flap's uneven G force spikes from 1 to 14 to 9 to 1.
Nature destroying nature: BBC News Review
- Yes. And 'to repel', the verb, means to force something away from you and the headline writer is asking whether these alien species can be forced away.
Yes. And 'to repel', the verb, means to force something away from you and the headline writer is asking whether these alien species can be forced away.
The Invisible Barrier Keeping Two Worlds Apart
- a complex force of plate tectonics created a chain of new islands in an area of the archipelago that's now called Wallacea.
a complex force of plate tectonics created a chain of new islands in an area of the archipelago that's now called Wallacea.
Gen Z is reshaping the future of work – here’s how
- Youth between the ages of 15 to 24 make up 34% of the global labor force.
Youth between the ages of 15 to 24 make up 34% of the global labor force.
- Youth between the ages of 15–24 make up 34% of the global labor force.
Youth between the ages of 15–24 make up 34% of the global labor force.
Jimmy O. Yang Says There's No Stand-up Comedy In China
- DID YOU FORCE HIM OUT?
DID YOU FORCE HIM OUT?
- Did you force him out?
Did you force him out?