Dictionary Check: force
"force" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
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Definition
noun
a powerful effect or influence
Example:
"the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them"
noun
(physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity
Example:
"force equals mass times acceleration"
noun
physical energy or intensity
Example:
"he hit with all the force he could muster"
noun
group of people willing to obey orders
Example:
"a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens"
noun
a unit that is part of some military service
Example:
"he sent Caesar a force of six thousand men"
noun
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
Example:
"he may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one"
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