to compel, also ENFORCE [v INFORCED, INFORCING, INFORCES]
body of persons or things available for a particular end a labor force the missile force
individual or group having the power of effective action join forces to prevent violence a force in politics
lice force usually used with the
agency or influence that if applied to a free body results chiefly in an acceleration of the body and sometimes in elastic deformation and other effects
strength or energy exerted or brought to bear cause of motion or change active power the forces of nature the motivating force in her life
ed with a number to indicate the strength of the wind according to the Beaufort scale a Force 10 hurricane
ral or mental strength
body (as of troops or ships) assigned to a military purpose