Pronunciation: /fɔrs frʌm/
noun a person or thing that exerts power or influence
A1 The force from the wind knocked over the trash cans.
A2 She felt a strong force from the waves as she swam in the ocean.
B1 The force from the explosion shattered the windows of nearby buildings.
B2 The force from the impact caused the car to spin out of control.
C1 The force from the earthquake was strong enough to cause widespread destruction.
C2 The force from the tornado was so powerful that entire houses were lifted off their foundations.
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence, in this case indicating the direction or source of the force
A1 The wind force from the north was very strong.
A2 She tried to force the door from its hinges.
B1 The police had to use excessive force from the crowd.
B2 The company was accused of using illegal methods to force profits from their employees.
C1 The government was able to force concessions from the opposing party during negotiations.
C2 The military was prepared to use any means necessary to force compliance from the rebels.
formal The company had to force from the employee due to repeated violations of company policy.
informal The teacher had to force from the students to pay attention during the lecture.
slang The bouncer had to force from the troublemakers at the club.
figurative Sometimes we have to force from our comfort zones in order to grow and learn.
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