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   forcible

   /ˈfɔːsɪbl/

   adjective

   • 1. done by force: "signs of forcible entry" Similar forcedviolentby forceusing forcewith forcecompulsoryforcedenforcedobligatorymandatoryinvoluntaryimposedexactedcoerceddemandedcompelledrequiredstipulateddictatedordainedprescribedunavoidableinescapable
   • ▪ vigorous and strong; forceful: "they could only be deterred by forcible appeals" Similar forcefulcogentconvincingcompellingstrongpowerfulpotentweightyplausibleeffectiveefficaciousvalidtellingimpressivepersuasiveeloquentcredibleinfluentialconclusiveunanswerable

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French, from force (see force1).

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   • Get a quick, free translation! FORCIBLE definition: 1. Forcible actions involve the use of physical power or of violence: 2. happening or done against…. Learn more.

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   • Define forcibly. forcibly synonyms, forcibly pronunciation, forcibly translation, English dictionary definition of forcibly. adj. 1. Effected against resistance through the use of force: The police used forcible restraint in order to subdue the assailant. 2. Characterized by...

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   • The adjective form of 'forcible' is forcible. It means 'impelled by physical force especially against resistance'.

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   What is forcible action?

   • Forcible action involves physical force or violence. ...the forcible resettlement of villagers from the countryside into towns. Two student leaders were forcibly removed from the university president's office. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. 2. Collins English Dictionary.

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   Forcible means involving the use of physical power or violence, or happening or done against someone's wishes. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and translations.

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     FORCIBLE translate: насильственный, принудительный . Learn...

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     forcible translate: z użyciem siły . Learn more in the...

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   Forcible means effected by force used against opposition or resistance, or characterized by force, efficiency, or energy. See examples, synonyms, word history, and related phrases of forcible.

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   Forcible means done or effected by force, producing a powerful effect, or convincing. See how to use forcible in a sentence and find synonyms and related words.

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   Forcible means done by, involving, or having force, or convincing or effective. Learn how to use forcible in a sentence, see synonyms, and compare with forcibly.

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   Forcible means done by force or involving force, or powerful and effective. Find out the difference between forcible and forceful, and see examples and translations of forcible in Spanish and other languages.

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