force

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for force

force 🔊 /fɔˈɹs/

force : පිරිස

force : බලෙන් වැඩෙන්ට සලසනවා

force : අදහස

force : බලපෑම

force : ශක්තිය

force : බලාත්කාරය

force : බලහත්කාරකම

force : වේගය

force : බලෙන් ඇති කරනවා

force : බලෙන් ගන්නවා

force : වළංගුකම

force : බලකාය

force : බලවේගය

force : බලාත්කාරකම

force : කණ්ඩායම

force : සේනාව

force : බල කරනවා

force : බලය

force definition

Transitive verb. To stuff; to lard; to farce.

Noun.

  1. A waterfall; a cascade.
  2. Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of strength or energy; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect; especially, power to persuade, or convince, or impose obligation; pertinency; validity; special signification; as, the force of an appeal, an argument, a contract, or a term.
  3. Power exerted against will or consent; compulsory power; violence; coercion.
  4. Strength or power for war; hence, a body of land or naval combatants, with their appurtenances, ready for action; -- an armament; troops; warlike array; -- often in the plural; hence, a body of men prepared for action in other ways; as, the laboring force of a plantation.
  5. Strength or power exercised without law, or contrary to law, upon persons or things; violence.
  6. Validity; efficacy.
  7. Any action between two bodies which changes, or tends to change, their relative condition as to rest or motion; or, more generally, which changes, or tends to change, any physical relation between them, whether mechanical, thermal, chemical, electrical, magnetic, or of any other kind; as, the force of gravity; cohesive force; centrifugal force.
  8. To constrain to do or to forbear, by the exertion of a power not resistible; to compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means; to coerce; as, masters force slaves to labor.
  9. To compel, as by strength of evidence; as, to force conviction on the mind.
  10. To do violence to; to overpower, or to compel by violence to one;s will; especially, to ravish; to violate; to commit rape upon.
  11. To obtain or win by strength; to take by violence or struggle; specifically, to capture by assault; to storm, as a fortress.
  12. To impel, drive, wrest, extort, get, etc., by main strength or violence; -- with a following adverb, as along, away, from, into, through, out, etc.
  13. To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
  14. To exert to the utmost; to urge; hence, to strain; to urge to excessive, unnatural, or untimely action; to produce by unnatural effort; as, to force a consient or metaphor; to force a laugh; to force fruits.
  15. To compel (an adversary or partner) to trump a trick by leading a suit of which he has none.
  16. To provide with forces; to reenforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
  17. To allow the force of; to value; to care for.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To use violence; to make violent effort; to strive; to endeavor.
  2. To make a difficult matter of anything; to labor; to hesitate; hence, to force of, to make much account of; to regard.
  3. To be of force, importance, or weight; to matter.