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forcenoun a body of persons at work or available for workthe entire force of the shipyard will be needed to get this government order done on time help, labor force, manpower, personnel, pool, staff, workforce labor, proletariat, rank and fileband, company, crew, gang, outfit, party, squad, teamemployee(also employe), helper, hireling, workerbloodsupport the use of power to impose one's will on anothera cruel tyrant who disbanded the parliament and ruled by force arm-twisting, coercion, compulsion, constraint, duress, pressure browbeating, bulldozing, bullyingfear, intimidation, menace, sword, terror, terrorism, threat, violencesqueeze, squeeze playmight, muscle, potency, puissance, strengthhardheadedness, self-will, willfulnessstrain, stress agreement, approval, consent, permissionconvincing, persuasion, reason, suasion the ability to exert effort for the accomplishment of a taskgot through the college board exams by sheer force of will energy, firepower, horsepower, might, muscle, potence, potency, power, puissance, sinew, strength, vigor aptitude, capability, capacity, competence, competencyadequacy, effectiveness, effectualness, usefulness impotence, impotency, powerlessness, weakness disability, inability, inaptitude, incapability, incapableness, incapacity, incompetence, incompetencyineffectiveness, ineffectuality, ineffectualness, inefficaciousness, inefficacy, uselessnesshelplessness, paralysis the capacity to persuadesurely you were influenced by the force of his arguments? authority, cogency, conclusiveness, convincingness, effectiveness, forcefulness, persuasion, persuasiveness, suasiveness impact, might, power, punch, strength, weightbelievability, credibility, soundness, validityauthoritativeness, definitivenessinfluence, swayappeal, seductiveness inconclusiveness, ineffectiveness, ineffectuality, ineffectualness invalidity, shakiness, unsoundnessfeebleness, powerlessness, weakness the quality of an utterance that provokes interest and produces an effectexpressed the full force of her frustration with her son for his reckless behavior cogency, effectiveness, forcefulness, impact, point, punch payoffimportance, significanceappeal, attraction, charm, fascination the use of brute strength to cause harm to a person or propertythe officer threatened to resort to force if the suspect did not surrender foul play, violence coercion, compulsion, constraint, duress, pressurebarbarity, brutality, savagerydamage, detriment, harm, hurt, impairment, injurycrippling, maiming, mayhem, mutilationassault, attack, bashing, battering, battery, batting, beating, belting, bludgeoning, buffeting, clubbing, cudgeling(or cudgelling), drubbing, flogging, hammering, lacing, licking, mauling, paddling, pelting, pommeling(or pommelling), pounding, pummeling(also pummelling), smashing, socking, thrashing, thumping, tromping, walloping, whaling, whippingfrenzy, fury, onslaught, outbreak, outrage, paroxysm, rage, rampage, revolt, riot, rupture, shock, storm, terror, threat, tumult, turbulence, upheaval, uproarbrowbeating, bulldozing, bullying, hectoring, strong-arming nonviolence pacificism, pacifism a body of officers of the lawthe police detective retired after 23 years on the force constabulary, finest, fuzz, heat(slang), man, police, police force bluecoat, bobby(British), bull(slang), constable, cop, copper, gendarme, officer, peeler(British), policeman, police officer, policewoman, shamus(slang), trooper the number of individuals or amount of something available at any given timethe great debate during the Cold War was whether the nation's missile force was adequate budget, fund, inventory, pool, repertoire, reservoir, stock, supply reserve, resourcecache, hoard, stockpilerefill, renewal, replacementkitty, nest egg, pot, pursefountain, mine, source, spring, well, wellspring to cause (a person) to give in to pressurethe public outcry from the scandal forced the mayor to resign road construction forced them to take an alternate route blackjack, coerce, compel, constrain, dragoon, drive, impel, impress, make, muscle, obligate, oblige, press, pressure, sandbag browbeat, bulldoze, bully, cow, hector, intimidateblackmail, high-pressure, menace, shame, terrorize, threatendragbadger, harass, hound twist one's arm allow, let, permitargue, convince, induce, move, persuade, prevail (on or upon), satisfy, talk (into), win (over) to engage in sexual activity and especially intercourse with a person unwilling or unable to give consentwas accused of forcing a woman n.power, force, energy, strength, might mean the ability to exert effort.power may imply latent or exerted physical, mental, or spiritual ability to act or be acted upon.the awesome power of flowing water force implies the actual effective exercise of power.used enough force to push the door open energy applies to power expended or capable of being transformed into work.a worker with boundless energy strength applies to the quality or property of a person or thing that makes possible the exertion of force or the withstanding of strain, pressure, or attack.use weight training to build your strength might implies great or overwhelming power or strength.the belief that might makes right v.force, compel, coerce, constrain, oblige mean to make someone or something yield.force is the general term and implies the overcoming of resistance by the exertion of strength, power, or duress.forced to flee for their lives compel typically suggests overcoming of resistance or unwillingness by an irresistible force.compelled to admit my mistake coerce suggests overcoming resistance or unwillingness by actual or threatened violence or pressure.coerced into signing over the rights constrain suggests the effect of a force or circumstance that limits freedom of action or choice.constrained by conscience oblige implies the constraint of necessity, law, or duty.felt obliged to go in the 14th century |