We lifted the car by brute force.
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Brute force
/bɹuːt ˈfɔːs/
Synonyms for "brute force" (97 found)
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duresseffecteffectivenesseffectualityenergyflower powerforceforce majeureforcefulnessfull blastfull forceinfluencemain forcemain strengthmanamightmight and mainmightinessmoxiemuscle power
Noun(9 words)
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naked forcephysical forcepizzazzpooppotencepotencypotentialitypowerpower packpower structurepower strugglepowerfulnessprepotencyproductivenessproductivitypuissancepullpunchpushrule of might
Noun(8 words)
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Chloe pulled the leaflet out of Annabelle’s hand. There were some advantages to being the older sister; sometimes you could use brute force.
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"In trying to solve the problem in this simplified space, it does different things than it did when it was brute forcing its way through the original space."
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