force

noun
[L3311]

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • singular : force
  • plural : forces

Senses

  • influence that causes an object to change motion
  • legal concept
  • an impinging power

force

verb
[L5334]

Forms

  • simple present : force
  • simple present, singular, third person : forces
  • simple past : forced
  • present participle : forcing
  • past participle : forced

Senses

  • compel (someone or something) to do something; urge (a person) to an action
  • drive/move (something) by force; propel
  • do forcibly; exert force
  • force a thing
  • to put