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force

/fษ”หs/
B1 ยท Intermediateโ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜…โ˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

to make someone do something they do not want to do

When to Use

๐Ÿ’ฌDaily Conversation๐Ÿ“ฐNews & Media๐Ÿ’ผWorkplace English
Intermediate โ€” can handle common situations

Examples in Conversation

โ€œDon't force him to eat if he's not hungry.โ€

โ€œThe storm forced us to cancel our trip.โ€

โ–ถFull Definition

Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.

โ€œthe force of an appeal, an argument, or a contractโ€

Related Words

Synonyms:
compelpush
Antonyms:
allowlet
Word Family:
forcedforcingforceful