The thief forced her to hand over the money.
Source: tatoeba (19197)
Forced
/fɔɹst/
Synonyms for "forced" (156 found)
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Verb(8 words)
Adjective(3 words)
coerced actcoerced consentcompulsory labor
Noun(2 words)
coerced agreementcompelled confession
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (46)
Adjective(1 words)
contrivedcrampedcrushingcumbrouscursorydifferingdisagreeingdisinclineddisobedientdistanteffortfulelephantineexhaustingfactitiousfakedfalsefarfetchedfatiguingfeignedformal
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Verb(5 words)
Noun(2 words)
duress based consentinduced bloom
Adjective(1 words)
Related words (78)
instinctiveinvoluntarykillinglaboredlaboriouslatinateleadenlumberingmandatorymanneredmechanicalmutinousnot in the moodonerousoperoseopposedoppressiveout-of-the-waypainfulperfunctory
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pompousponderouspunishingquite another thingrecalcitrantreflexreflexiverefractoryremoteresistantrigidself-conscioussesquipedaliansomething else againstiffstiltedstrainedstrenuousstudiedsulkysullentheatricaltoilsometoughtroublesometurgidunconsciousunconsentingunintentionalunnaturalunthinkingunwieldyunwilledunwillingunwittinguphillwearisomewooden
Verb(15 words)
Noun(3 words)
Adjective(2 words)
staged smilestrained
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12 total sentences available.
A sudden illness forced her to cancel her appointment.
Source: tatoeba (19603)
The stock market crash forced many retirees back into the job market.
Source: tatoeba (21206)
We were forced to work hard.
Source: tatoeba (22953)
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