Pronunciation: /fɔrs əˈpɒn/
noun a person or thing that is forced upon someone
A1 The teacher did not want to force upon the students to take the test.
A2 The new law will force upon citizens to wear masks in public places.
B1 The company decided to force upon employees a mandatory training session.
B2 The government's decision to force upon the new policy caused controversy among the public.
C1 The dictator's regime was known for its ability to force upon strict rules and regulations on the citizens.
C2 The powerful corporation was able to force upon its competitors through aggressive business tactics.
preposition used to indicate that something is being imposed or thrust upon someone
A1 The teacher did not force upon the students to do the homework.
A2 The new manager decided not to force upon the team any changes right away.
B1 The government should not force upon its citizens restrictions that are unnecessary.
B2 The company's CEO was criticized for trying to force upon the employees a new work schedule.
C1 It is important for leaders to be mindful of how they force upon others their opinions and beliefs.
C2 The dictator was known for his ruthless tactics in forcing upon the population his rule and ideologies.
formal The government should not force upon its citizens any restrictions without proper justification.
informal Don't let anyone force upon you something you're not comfortable with.
slang I can't believe they're trying to force upon us this new dress code.
figurative She felt like the weight of the world was being forced upon her shoulders.
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