verb🔗ShareViolerTo violate (a woman); to rape."The attacker forced the young woman into the dark alley. "L'agresseur a violé la jeune femme dans la ruelle sombre.sexinhumanlawactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFaire de son mieux, se forcerTo exert oneself, to do one's utmost."To finish the difficult project, she forced herself to stay up late and work. "Pour terminer le projet difficile, elle s'est forcée à veiller tard et à travailler.actionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForcer, contraindreTo compel (someone or something) to do something."The teacher forced the students to stay after school to finish their assignments. "Le professeur a forcé les élèves à rester après l'école pour terminer leurs devoirs.actionhumanlawpoliticsgovernmentsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForcer, contraindreTo constrain by force; to overcome the limitations or resistance of."The teacher forced the students to finish the assignment before leaving class. "Le professeur a forcé les élèves à terminer le devoir avant de quitter la classe.actionpolicemilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForcer, contraindreTo drive (something) by force, to propel (generally + prepositional phrase or adverb)."The strong wind forced the sailboat across the lake. "Le vent fort a forcé le voilier à traverser le lac.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForcer, contraindreTo cause to occur (despite inertia, resistance etc.); to produce through force."The teacher forced the students to stay after class to finish the assignment. "Le professeur a forcé les élèves à rester après les cours pour terminer le devoir.actionenergyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForcer, enfoncerTo forcibly open (a door, lock etc.)."To force a lock."Forcer une serrure.actionpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForcer, prendre d'assaut, s'emparer deTo 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. "Les soldats ont forcé leur passage dans la forteresse ennemie.militarywaractionpolicelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRetirerTo 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 a retiré le coureur en deuxième but en touchant le coussin.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForcer(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. "Le joueur a forcé son partenaire à faire une coupe en menant un carreau, même si son partenaire n'avait pas de carreaux.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMettre en vigueur, faire appliquerTo 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. "Le professeur a forcé les élèves à terminer le devoir avant de quitter la classe.lawgovernmentpoliticsactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRenforcer, garnirTo 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. "L'armée a été forcée de garnir la ville frontalière pour la protéger des attaques.militarywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareForcer, contraindreTo allow the force of; to value; to care for."The teacher forced the students to prioritize their studies, valuing their future success. "Le professeur a forcé les élèves à donner la priorité à leurs études, valorisant ainsi leur réussite future.valueemotionattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFarcirTo stuff; to lard; to farce."The chef forced the turkey with stuffing before roasting it. "Le chef a farci la dinde avec de la farce avant de la rôtir.foodactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareForcé, contraintObtained forcefully, not naturally."Her forced smile was harder and harder to keep as her critical father kept on complaining about her."Son sourire forcé était de plus en plus difficile à maintenir alors que son père critique ne cessait de se plaindre d'elle.actionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareForcé, ouvert de forceOpened or accessed using force."The locked cabinet door was forced open, revealing a pile of forgotten papers. "La porte fermée du placard a été forcée, révélant une pile de papiers oubliés.actionpolicepropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
