Force+upon

  • 1force upon — index foist, impose (enforce), inflict, insist Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2force upon — phrasal verb force on or force upon [transitive] Word forms force on : present tense I/you/we/they force on/upon he/she/it forces on/upon present participle forcing on/upon past tense forced on/upon past participle forced on/upon force something… …

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  • 3force upon — ˈforce on/upon/ˈforce u ˌpon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they force on …

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  • 4force upon — Synonyms and related words: administer, apply, bestow, dose, dose with, enforce upon, force, give, insist, lay on, mete out to, obtrude on, ply, ply upon, prescribe for, press, press upon, push upon, put on, put upon, thrust upon, urge upon …

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  • 5use force upon — index coerce Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 6force — Synonyms and related words: Niagara, abuse, actuate, acuteness, administer, adventuresomeness, adventurousness, affective meaning, aggression, aggressiveness, ambitiousness, amount, amperage, amplitude, animality, animate, apply, arm, armed… …

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  • 7force — forceable, adj. forceless, adj. forcer, n. forcingly, adv. /fawrs, fohrs/, n., v., forced, forcing. n. 1. physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window. 2. strength or power exerted upon an… …

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  • 8force on — phrasal verb force on or force upon [transitive] Word forms force on : present tense I/you/we/they force on/upon he/she/it forces on/upon present participle forcing on/upon past tense forced on/upon past participle forced on/upon force something… …

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  • 9force — [[t]fɔrs, foʊrs[/t]] n. v. forced, forc•ing 1) physical power or strength: to pull with all one s force[/ex] 2) strength exerted upon an object; physical coercion; violence: to use force to open a door[/ex] 3) strength; energy; power: the force… …

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  • 10force — /fɔs / (say faws) noun 1. strength; impetus; intensity of effect. 2. might, as of a ruler or realm; strength for war. 3. strength or power exerted upon an object; physical coercion; violence: to use force in order to do something; to use force on …