verb🔗ShareViolarTo violate (a woman); to rape."The attacker forced the young woman into the dark alley. "El atacante violó a la joven en el callejón oscuro.sexinhumanlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsforzarse, dar lo mejor de síTo exert oneself, to do one's utmost."To finish the difficult project, she forced herself to stay up late and work. "Para terminar el proyecto difícil, se esforzó por quedarse despierta hasta tarde y trabajar.actionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar, obligarTo compel (someone or something) to do something."The teacher forced the students to stay after school to finish their assignments. "El profesor obligó a los estudiantes a quedarse después de la escuela para terminar sus tareas.actionhumanlawpoliticsgovernmentsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar, obligarTo constrain by force; to overcome the limitations or resistance of."The teacher forced the students to finish the assignment before leaving class. "El profesor obligó a los estudiantes a terminar la tarea antes de salir de clase.actionpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar, obligarTo drive (something) by force, to propel (generally + prepositional phrase or adverb)."The strong wind forced the sailboat across the lake. "El fuerte viento forzó al velero a cruzar el lago.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar, obligarTo cause to occur (despite inertia, resistance etc.); to produce through force."The teacher forced the students to stay after class to finish the assignment. "El profesor obligó a los estudiantes a quedarse después de clase para terminar la tarea.actionenergyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar, abrir a la fuerzaTo forcibly open (a door, lock etc.)."To force a lock."Forzar una cerradura.actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTomar por la fuerza, asaltarTo obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to storm, as a fortress."The soldiers forced their way into the enemy's stronghold. "Los soldados tomaron por la fuerza la fortaleza enemiga.militarywaractionpolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar el outTo 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."Jones forced the runner at second by stepping on the bag."Jones forzó el out del corredor en segunda pisando la base.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar(whist) To compel (an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit that he/she does not hold."The player forced his partner to trump the trick by leading a diamond, even though his partner didn't have any diamonds. "El jugador forzó a su compañero a triunfar la baza liderando un diamante, a pesar de que su compañero no tenía diamantes.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer cumplir, obligarTo put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce."The teacher forced the students to complete the assignment before leaving class. "El profesor obligó a los estudiantes a completar la tarea antes de salir de clase.lawgovernmentpoliticsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReforzar, guarnecerTo provide with forces; to reinforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison."The army was forced to garrison the border town to protect it from attack. "El ejército se vio obligado a guarnecer la ciudad fronteriza para protegerla de los ataques.militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForzar, obligarTo allow the force of; to value; to care for."The teacher forced the students to prioritize their studies, valuing their future success. "El profesor obligó a los estudiantes a priorizar sus estudios, valorando su éxito futuro.valueemotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRellenarTo stuff; to lard; to farce."The chef forced the turkey with stuffing before roasting it. "El chef rellenó el pavo con relleno antes de asarlo.foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareForzado, obligadoObtained forcefully, not naturally."Her forced smile was harder and harder to keep as her critical father kept on complaining about her."Su sonrisa forzada era cada vez más difícil de mantener mientras su padre crítico seguía quejándose de ella.actionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareForzado, abierto por la fuerzaOpened or accessed using force."The locked cabinet door was forced open, revealing a pile of forgotten papers. "La puerta cerrada del armario fue forzada, revelando una pila de papeles olvidados.actionpolicepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading