Force

/fɔːs/

Synonyms for "force" (701 found)

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Closest matches (141)

Determiner(1 words)

a lot of stress

Noun(10 words)

a shoveaccelerate agencyapply tension forcebulliescatalan forçacoerced agreementcontact forcecrowbars deform

abuse accent action actuate acuteness administer adventuresomeness adventurousnessaffective meaningagency agent aggression aggressiveness ambitiousness amount amperage amplitude animality animate apply

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armarmed forcesarmipotence army ascendancy assault atrocity authoritativeness authority backlash backset backwash barbarity bearbear uponbearing beef bestow betraybig battalionsbind binding bite bitingnessblack powerblackmail bloodlust boost break brutalitybrute forcebuck bulk bull bulldoze bumpbump againstbunt buttbutt againstcaliber carat cascade cataract causecause tocentigram charge charisma charm chute clout coerce coercion cogence cogency coloring command compel compulsion concuss connotation consequence constrain constraint control crack cramcram incrash credit crew crowdcrowd incultivate culture current cut cuttingness dash debauch decagram deceive decigram decisiveness decree defile deflection deflorate deflower delve demanddemonic energy

Adverb(2 words)

amaincoercively pressure students

Verb(12 words)

bulliedcauses motionchased coercecoerce into agreementcoerce representationcoerced coercescompel compliancecompelled compels constrains

Adjective(3 words)

coercive enforcementcoercive pressurecompelling

Strong matches (210)

denotation despoil destructiveness dig dint dominance domination dosedose withdrag dragoon dramdram avoirdupoisdress drift drivedrive induress dynamism dyne

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edge effect effective effectiveness effectuality efficacy effort elbow eloquence eminence empathy emphasis employees enchantment endurance energize energy enforceenforce uponenjoin enterprise enterprisingness ergal essence esteem exact extension extent extort extract extremity fall fallow falls favor ferociousness fertilize fierceness figureflower powerforce inforce majeureforce uponforcefulness fortitude fosterfull blastfull forcefuriousness galvanize gang getget-up-and-getget-up-and-gogetup gist give gogo aheadgo-ahead go-gettinggo-to-itivenessgoadgood feelinggrain gramgrammatical meaninggumption guts gutsiness hardiness harrow harshness have headway heartiness helphired helphoe hold hundredweight hurtle hustle idea impact impel impetuosity impetus implication import importance impose impress impression impressiveness imprintin effectin forcein operationincidental powerincisiveness inclemency inflict influence influentiality inhumanity initiative insinuation instrumentality intension intensityintestinal fortitudeintimidate jab jamjam injog joggle jolt jostle juice justness kilo kilogramkinetic energyknock inlay onlead astrayleadership leveragelexical meaninglinn listliteral meaninglustihood lustiness magnetism magnitudemain forcemain strengthmake malignity mana manhood mark mass mastery matter meaning measure measurement megaton men

Noun(23 words)

displace dragoons effect energia energiasenergy topicforce into signingforce outforce playforce-out forcefulness forcinggerman kraftgravitational pullintensitiesitalian forzajimmy jinn kraftline push

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loadmagnitude of pullmeasured pull

Verb(9 words)

dragooned driveforce a doorforce the issuehale impel impels jammed jimmied

Adjective(5 words)

dutch krachtdynamic pullevolutionary processextended reach thrustkinematic force

Related words (350)

mercilessnessmete out tomightmight and mainmightiness military milligram mindlessness mislead mole moment momentum mordancy motivate movemove to actionmoxie mulch murderousness muscle

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muscle powernaked forcenappe nervosity nervousness niagara nudge numbers obligate oblige obstinacy occasion operative order ounceounce avoirdupoisounce troyoutrage overtonepack inpains pennyweight persistence personality personnel persuasion pertinencephysical forcepile drivepith pitilessness pizzazz plowplunge inpoignancy point pokepoke inpoop potence potencypotential energypotentiality poundpound avoirdupoispound inpound troypoundal powerpower packpower structurepower strugglepowerfulnesspractical consequencepredominance preponderance prepotency prescribeprescribe forpresspress inpressure prestige print prise prize prod productiveness productivity promote propel provoke prune pry puissance pull pump punch purchase purport pushpush inpushfulness pushiness pushingnessput onput uponquantity quantum railroad rake ramram downram inrange of meaningrape rattle ravage ravish reactionreal meaningrecoil reference referent reflex reign relation relevance repercussion repute require response restrain retinue rigor robustness roughness ruggedness ruin rulerule of mightrunrun againstrun insandbag sault savagery say scope screw scruple seducesemantic clustersemantic fieldsense servantryset in motionseverity shake shame sharpness shotgun shoulder shove significance signification significatum signifie sinew sinewiness slug soil soldiers solidity soul soundness spadespan of meaningspark speed spirit spoil spout spunk squadsqueeze instaff stalwartness staminastaying powersteam steamrollersticking powerstimulate stone stoutness strain strengthstrength of willstrenuousness stressstrong armstrong languagestructural meaningstuffstuff insturdiness suasion subjugate substance substantialitysubtle influencesuggestion sully sumsum and substancesuperiority superpower supremacy swaysymbolic meaningtamptamp intenor tension terrorismthe helpthinthin outthrustthrust intie tilltill the soilton tonetotality of associationstoughnesstransferred meaningtrenchancy troops trouble twist tyrannyultima ratiounadorned meaningundertone unitunits of weightup-and-comingnessupper handurgeuse force uponvalid validity value vandalism vehemence velocity venom venturesomeness venturousness viciousness vigor vigorousness vim violate violence virility virtue virulence visit vitality waterfall watershoot wattagewedge inweedweed outweightwhip handwhole work wreak wreck wrench wrest wring

Noun(36 words)

military forcemilitary groupmilitary unitmore energeticallymore physical pressuremost italian forzamotion changermove musclingnet forcepersonnelphysical forcingpower press pull push ramrodding ramsresultant forceshanghaiing

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shoehorning shove strengthstrength of argumentstudent force readingsubjecttest loadthrustthrust forwardthrust into a roleunbalanced forcevigore violenceweight behind argumentweights wrath

Adverb(2 words)

more wild energymost swedish kraft

Adjective(9 words)

nonzero forceobligatedphysical influencephysical pressurepressurizedstate coercionstrong pushswedish energiswedish kraft

Verb(15 words)

obligate obligates pressure pries pushpush a blockram ramrodded shoehorned squeeze storm thrustthrust a spearwedge wedged

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

40 entries

act aggressioncausal agencycausal agentcause compel displace doenergy transferhostility influence intensity intensiveness interaction make

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More specific

14 entries

accelerationapplied forcedeformation displacementelectromagnetic forcefriction forcefrictional forcegravitational forcemotion changenormal forcepull push tensiontension force

Collocations

10 entries

applied forceapply forcecontact forceforce diagramforce vectorfrictional forcegravitational forcenet forcenoncontact forceresultant force

Inflections

3 entries

forced forces forcing

Derivations

5 entries

forced forceful forcefully forcefulness forcing

similar

2 entries

drive push

Translations

179 translations across 90 languages.

Afrikaans

1 entries

krag noun (physical quantity)

Albanian

1 entries

fuqi noun (physical quantity)

Ancient Greek

1 entries

βία noun (power exerted against will or consent)

Arabic

1 entries

قُوَّة noun (physical quantity)

Armenian

3 entries

զինված ուժեր noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
ուժ noun (physical quantity)
ուժեր noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Assamese

1 entries

বল noun (physical quantity)

Azerbaijani

1 entries

qüvvə noun (physical quantity)

Bashkir

4 entries

көс noun (physical quantity)
көс noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
көс noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)
ҡеүәт noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Basque

1 entries

indar noun (physical quantity)

Bengali

1 entries

বল noun (physical quantity)

Bhojpuri

1 entries

जोर noun (physical quantity)

Bulgarian

3 entries

войска noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
сила noun (physical quantity)
сила noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Catalan

1 entries

força noun (physical quantity)

Central Kurdish

2 entries

زەبر noun (power exerted against will or consent)
ھێز noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Chinese

1 entries

力 noun (physical quantity)

Corsican

1 entries

forza noun (physical quantity)

Czech

1 entries

síla noun (physical quantity)

Danish

3 entries

kraft noun (physical quantity)
magt noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)
styrke noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Dutch

4 entries

kracht noun (physical quantity)
macht noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
macht noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)
troep noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Esperanto

1 entries

forto noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Fiji Hindi

1 entries

taagat noun (physical quantity)

Finnish

4 entries

joukot noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
pakko noun (power exerted against will or consent)
pakkokeinot noun (power exerted against will or consent)
pakottaminen noun (power exerted against will or consent)

French

3 entries

force noun (physical quantity)
forces noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
pouvoir noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Friulian

1 entries

fuarce noun (physical quantity)

Galician

1 entries

forza noun (physical quantity)

Georgian

4 entries

ღონე noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)
ძალა noun (physical quantity)
ძალა noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
ძალა noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

German

3 entries

Kraft noun (physical quantity)
Kraft noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)
Kräfte noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Greek

3 entries

δύναμη noun (physical quantity)
δύναμη noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
σώμα noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Gujarati

1 entries

બળ noun (physical quantity)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries

力 noun (physical quantity)

Hebrew

2 entries

כוח noun (physical quantity)
כח noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Higaonon

1 entries

kusug noun (physical quantity)

Hindi

2 entries

बल noun (physical quantity)
बल noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Hungarian

4 entries

csapat noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
egység noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
erő noun (physical quantity)
erő noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Ido

4 entries

forco noun (physical quantity)
mov-energio noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)
trupi noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
vigoro noun (physical quantity)

Indonesian

3 entries

forsa noun (physical quantity)
gaya noun (physical quantity)
kakas noun (physical quantity)

Interlingua

1 entries

fortia noun (physical quantity)

Irish

3 entries

fórsa noun (power exerted against will or consent)
fórsa noun (physical quantity)
fórsa noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Istriot

1 entries

forsa noun (physical quantity)

Italian

2 entries

forza noun (physical quantity)
forza noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Japanese

3 entries

力 noun (physical quantity)
勢力 noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
強制 noun (power exerted against will or consent)

Javanese

1 entries

ꦝꦪ noun (physical quantity)

Karakalpak

1 entries

kúsh noun (physical quantity)

Kazakh

1 entries

күш noun (physical quantity)

Korean

1 entries

힘 noun (physical quantity)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

күч noun (physical quantity)

Ladin

1 entries

forza noun (physical quantity)

Latin

4 entries

potentia noun (physical quantity)
potentia noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
vis noun (physical quantity)
vis noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Latvian

1 entries

spēks noun (physical quantity)

Lithuanian

2 entries

galia noun (physical quantity)
jėga noun (physical quantity)

Macedonian

3 entries

сила noun (physical quantity)
сила noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
сила noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Malay

1 entries

daya noun (physical quantity)

Malayalam

1 entries

ബലം noun (physical quantity)

Marathi

4 entries

जबरदस्ती noun (power exerted against will or consent)
प्रबळ गट noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
बळ noun (physical quantity)
बळ noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Mongolian

1 entries

хүч noun (physical quantity)

Māori

1 entries

tōpana noun (physical quantity)

Neapolitan

1 entries

fuorza noun (physical quantity)

Newar

1 entries

तिबः noun (physical quantity)

Norwegian

3 entries

kraft noun (physical quantity)
styrke noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
styrke noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Occitan

1 entries

fòrça noun (physical quantity)

Old English

1 entries

nīed noun (power exerted against will or consent)

Persian

1 entries

نیرو noun (physical quantity)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Krauft noun (physical quantity)

Polish

3 entries

siła noun (physical quantity)
siła noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)
siły noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Portuguese

3 entries

força noun (physical quantity)
força noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
força noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Quechua

1 entries

kallpa noun (physical quantity)

Romanian

1 entries

forță noun (physical quantity)

Romansch

1 entries

forza noun (physical quantity)

Russian

3 entries

отря́д noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
си́ла noun (physical quantity)
си́ла noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Sanskrit

2 entries

परस्परक्रिया noun (physical quantity)
रभस् noun (power exerted against will or consent)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

cumhachd noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Shona

1 entries

manikidzo noun (physical quantity)

Sicilian

1 entries

forza noun (physical quantity)

Sinhalese

1 entries

බලය noun (physical quantity)

Slovak

4 entries

sila noun (power exerted against will or consent)
sila noun (physical quantity)
sila noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
sila noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Slovene

1 entries

sila noun (physical quantity)

Spanish

2 entries

fuerza noun (power exerted against will or consent)
fuerza noun (physical quantity)

Sundanese

1 entries

gaya noun (physical quantity)

Swedish

2 entries

kraft noun (physical quantity)
styrka noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Tagalog

2 entries

isig noun (physical quantity)
puwersa noun (physical quantity)

Thai

1 entries

แรง noun (physical quantity)

Turkish

2 entries

kuvvet noun (physical quantity)
zorlamak noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Ukrainian

3 entries

загі́н noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)
си́ла noun (physical quantity)
си́ла noun (ability to attack, control, or constrain)

Uzbek

1 entries

kuch noun (physical quantity)

Venetan

2 entries

forsa noun (physical quantity)
força noun (physical quantity)

Vietnamese

2 entries

lực noun (physical quantity)
lực lượng noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Walloon

2 entries

foice noun (physical quantity)
foice noun (group that aims to attack, control, or constrain)

Waray-Waray

1 entries

kusog noun (physical quantity)

Welsh

1 entries

grym noun (physical quantity)

Yoruba

1 entries

ipá noun (physical quantity)

Sample sentences

63 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I consider the Jehovah's witnesses who knock on my door all the time to be no different from religious zealots trying to force their beliefs on me.

Source: tatoeba (1935)

Try as you might, but you cannot force a belief onto someone else, much less your own self.

Source: tatoeba (2262)

The bridge couldn't sustain the force of the strong current and collapsed.

Source: tatoeba (18981)

Nothing can force me to give it up.

Source: tatoeba (24808)

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