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forced

/fɔːst/ /fɔɹst/

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verb

Vergewaltigen

To violate (a woman); to rape.

Examples :

"The attacker forced the young woman into the dark alley. "

Der Angreifer vergewaltigte die junge Frau in der dunklen Gasse.

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verb

Sich anstrengen, sein Bestes geben

To exert oneself, to do one's utmost.

Examples :

"To finish the difficult project, she forced herself to stay up late and work. "

Um das schwierige Projekt zu beenden, strengte sie sich an, bis spät in die Nacht wach zu bleiben und zu arbeiten.

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verb

Zwingen, nötigen

To compel (someone or something) to do something.

Examples :

"The teacher forced the students to stay after school to finish their assignments. "

Der Lehrer zwang die Schüler, nach der Schule zu bleiben, um ihre Aufgaben zu erledigen.

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verb

Zwingen, erzwingen

To constrain by force; to overcome the limitations or resistance of.

Examples :

"The teacher forced the students to finish the assignment before leaving class. "

Der Lehrer zwang die Schüler, die Aufgabe zu beenden, bevor sie den Unterricht verließen.

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verb

Zwingen, erzwingen

To drive (something) by force, to propel (generally + prepositional phrase or adverb).

Examples :

"The strong wind forced the sailboat across the lake. "

Der starke Wind zwang das Segelboot über den See.

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Erzwingen, zwingen

To cause to occur (despite inertia, resistance etc.); to produce through force.

Examples :

"The teacher forced the students to stay after class to finish the assignment. "

Der Lehrer zwang die Schüler, nach dem Unterricht zu bleiben, um die Aufgabe zu beenden.

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verb

Aufbrechen, aufzwingen

To forcibly open (a door, lock etc.).

Examples :

"To force a lock."

Ein Schloss aufbrechen.

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verb

Erobern, einnehmen, stürmen

To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to storm, as a fortress.

Examples :

"The soldiers forced their way into the enemy's stronghold. "

Die Soldaten stürmten in die Festung des Feindes.

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verb

Ausmachen

To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return to while in possession of a ball which has already touched the ground.

Examples :

"Jones forced the runner at second by stepping on the bag."

Jones machte den Läufer an der zweiten Base aus, indem er die Tasche betrat.

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verb

Zwingen

(whist) To compel (an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit that he/she does not hold.

Examples :

"The player forced his partner to trump the trick by leading a diamond, even though his partner didn't have any diamonds. "

Der Spieler zwang seinen Partner, den Stich mit einer Karo-Karte zu übertrumpfen, obwohl sein Partner keine Karos hatte.

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verb

Durchsetzen, erzwingen

To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.

Examples :

"The teacher forced the students to complete the assignment before leaving class. "

Der Lehrer zwang die Schüler, die Aufgabe zu erledigen, bevor sie den Unterricht verließen.

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verb

Verstärken, bemannen

To provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.

Examples :

"The army was forced to garrison the border town to protect it from attack. "

Die Armee musste die Grenzstadt bemannen, um sie vor Angriffen zu schützen.

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verb

Erzwingen, zwingen

To allow the force of; to value; to care for.

Examples :

"The teacher forced the students to prioritize their studies, valuing their future success. "

Der Lehrer zwang die Schüler, ihre Studien zu priorisieren, und schätzte ihren zukünftigen Erfolg.

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verb

Füllen, stopfen

To stuff; to lard; to farce.

Examples :

"The chef forced the turkey with stuffing before roasting it. "

Der Koch füllte den Truthahn vor dem Braten mit Füllung.

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adjective

Erzwungen, gewaltsam

Obtained forcefully, not naturally.

Examples :

"Her forced smile was harder and harder to keep as her critical father kept on complaining about her."

Ihr erzwungenes Lächeln fiel ihr immer schwerer, als ihr kritischer Vater sich ständig über sie beschwerte.

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adjective

Erzwungen, gewaltsam geöffnet

Opened or accessed using force.

Examples :

"The locked cabinet door was forced open, revealing a pile of forgotten papers. "

Die verschlossene Schranktür wurde gewaltsam geöffnet und enthüllte einen Stapel vergessener Papiere.

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