Engelsk navneord: force | |||
1. | force (om egenskab) a powerful effect or influence | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The force of his eloquence easily persuaded them. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | influence | ||
Mere specifikke termer | duress, heartbeat, lifeblood, pressure, wheel | ||
2. | force (om fænomen) (physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Force equals mass times acceleration. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | physical phenomenon | ||
Mere specifikke termer | aerodynamic force, affinity, attraction, attractive force, centrifugal force, centripetal force, chemical attraction, cohesion, Coriolis force, drift, elan vital, impetus, impulsion, life force, Lorentz force, magnetomotive force, moment, propulsion, pull, push, reaction, repulsion, repulsive force, stress, thrust, torque, torsion, vital force, vitality | ||
Overordnet emneområde | natural philosophy, physics | ||
3. | force (om egenskab) physical energy or intensity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He hit with all the force he could muster. It was destroyed by the strength of the gale. A government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | forcefulness, strength | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | intensity, intensiveness | ||
Mere specifikke termer | brunt, energy, impulse, momentum, vigor, vigour, zip | ||
4. | force (om gruppe) group of people willing to obey orders | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | personnel | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | organisation, organization | ||
Mere specifikke termer | armed forces, armed service, armed services, constabulary, guerilla force, guerrilla force, hands, law, line personnel, management personnel, manpower, men, military, military machine, military personnel, military police, military service, MP, paramilitary, paramilitary force, paramilitary organisation, paramilitary organization, paramilitary unit, patrol, police, police force, private security force, rank, rank and file, security force, service, soldiery, staff, troops, war machine, work force, workforce | ||
5. | force (om gruppe) a unit that is part of some military service | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He sent Caesar a force of six thousand men. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | military force, military group, military unit | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | social unit, unit | ||
Mere specifikke termer | air unit, armor, armour, army unit, command, commando, contingent, detail, echelon, enemy, guard, Haganah, headquarters, IDF, Israeli Defense Force, legion, militia, mujahadeen, mujahadein, mujahadin, mujahedeen, mujahedin, mujahideen, mujahidin, naval unit, phalanx, Republican Guard, reserves, spearhead, task force, trip wire | ||
Tilhører disse specifikke termer | man, military man, military personnel, serviceman | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | armed service, military service, service | ||
Overordnet emneområde | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | ||
6. | force (om handling) an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He may accomplish by craft in the long run what he cannot do by force and violence in the short one. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | violence | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | aggression, hostility | ||
Mere specifikke termer | domestic violence, public violence, riot, road rage | ||
7. | force (om person) one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The mysterious presence of an evil power. May the force be with you. The forces of evil. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | power | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | causal agency, causal agent, cause | ||
Mere specifikke termer | influence, juggernaut, Moloch, steamroller | ||
8. | force (om gruppe) a group of people having the power of effective action | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He joined forces with a band of adventurers. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | social group | ||
9. | force (om egenskab) (of a law) having legal validity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The law is still in effect. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | effect | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | validity, validness | ||
Overordnet emneområde | jurisprudence, law | ||
10. | force (om handling) a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The shortstop got the runner at second on a force. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | force out, force play, force-out | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | putout | ||
Overordnet emneområde | baseball, baseball game | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: force | |||
1. | force (om adfærd) to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means : | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She forced him to take a job in the city. He squeezed her for information. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They force him to write the letter | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | coerce, hale, pressure, squeeze | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE. Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | compel, obligate, oblige | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bludgeon, bring oneself, dragoon, drive, railroad, sandbag, squeeze for, steamroll, steamroller, terrorise, terrorize, turn up the heat, turn up the pressure | ||
Medfører | act, move | ||
2. | force (om tilvejebringelse) urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | They force him to write the letter | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | impel | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | cause, do, make | ||
3. | force (om bevægelse) move with force, | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He pushed the table into a corner. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | push | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | displace, move | ||
Mere specifikke termer | beat back, drive, drive, flick, force back, jam, jerk, jostle, muscle into, nose, nudge, obtrude, poke at, press, prod, push, push aside, push away, push back, push out, push up, repel, repulse, shove, shove, shove, squeeze, stuff, thrust, thrust, thrust out, tip, topple, tumble | ||
Kan forårsage | move, press | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | push | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | draw, pull, force | ||
4. | force (om kommunikation) impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She forced her diet fads on him. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | thrust | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something on somebody. Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE. Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | compel, obligate, oblige | ||
Mere specifikke termer | stick, sting | ||
5. | force (om relation) squeeze like a wedge into a tight space | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I squeezed myself into the corner. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | squeeze, wedge | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody PP. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | displace, move | ||
Mere specifikke termer | compact, compress, impact, pack together | ||
6. | force (om relation) force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She rammed her mind into focus. He drives me mad. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | drive, ram | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | thrust | ||
Mere specifikke termer | toe, toenail | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | drive, drive | ||
7. | force (om relation) cause to move by pulling | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Draw a wagon. Pull a sled. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | draw, pull | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | displace, move | ||
Mere specifikke termer | abduct, adduct, attract, cart, drag, drag, draw, draw in, hale, haul, jerk, pick, pick off, pluck, pluck, plunk, pull, pull back, pull in, pull off, stretch, tug, tweak, twitch, winch, yank | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | draw, pull, pull | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | push, force | ||
8. | force (om relation) do forcibly; exert force | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Don't force it!. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | act, move | ||
Mere specifikke termer | pull | ||
9. | force (om relation) take by force | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Storm the fort. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | storm | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | penetrate, perforate | ||