force upon (verb)
1force upon — phrasal verb force on or force upon [transitive] Word forms force on : present tense I/you/we/they force on/upon he/she/it forces on/upon present participle forcing on/upon past tense forced on/upon past participle forced on/upon force something… …
2force upon — ˈforce on/upon/ˈforce u ˌpon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they force on …
3force — 1 noun 1 MILITARY a) (C) a group of people who have been trained to fight in a war: forces loyal to President Aquino | a highly efficient fighting force b) the forces the army, navy, and air force: Both her sons are in the forces. c) (U) military …
4force on — phrasal verb force on or force upon [transitive] Word forms force on : present tense I/you/we/they force on/upon he/she/it forces on/upon present participle forcing on/upon past tense forced on/upon past participle forced on/upon force something… …
5force — /fɔs / (say faws) noun 1. strength; impetus; intensity of effect. 2. might, as of a ruler or realm; strength for war. 3. strength or power exerted upon an object; physical coercion; violence: to use force in order to do something; to use force on …
6force */*/*/ — I UK [fɔː(r)s] / US [fɔrs] noun Word forms force : singular force plural forces 1) a) [uncountable] physical strength, or violence They accused the police of using excessive force during the arrest. by force: The army took control of the region… …
7force — 1 n 1: a cause of motion, activity, or change intervening force: a force that acts after another s negligent act or omission has occurred and that causes injury to another: intervening cause at cause irresistible force: an unforeseeable event esp …
8force — n 1 *power, energy, strength, might, puissance Analogous words: *stress, strain, pressure, tension: *speed, velocity, momentum, impetus, headway 2 Force, violence, compulsion, coercion, duress, constraint, restraint denote the exercise or the… …
9force onupon — ˈforce on/upon/ˈforce u ˌpon [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they force on …
10force on/upon — [phrasal verb] force (someone or something) on/upon (someone) : to cause (someone or something that is not wanted) to be accepted by (someone) They resent having these decisions forced on them. I don t like the way he keeps forcing himself on us …
