Definition of force

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Force (n.) 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..

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Torque :: Torque (n.) That which tends to produce torsion; a couple of forces.
Nerve :: Nerve (v. t.) To give strength or vigor to; to supply with force; as, fear nerved his arm..
Weaken :: Weaken (v. t.) To make weak; to lessen the strength of; to deprive of strength; to debilitate; to enfeeble; to enervate; as, to weaken the body or the mind; to weaken the hands of a magistrate; to weaken the force of an objection or an argument..
Cohesive :: Cohesive (a.) Holding the particles of a homogeneous body together; as, cohesive attraction; producing cohesion; as, a cohesive force..
Capture :: Capture (n.) The thing taken by force, surprise, or stratagem; a prize; prey..
Conductor :: Conductor (n.) A substance or body capable of being a medium for the transmission of certain forces, esp. heat or electricity; specifically, a lightning rod..
Slam :: Slam (v. t.) To strike with some implement with force; hence, to beat or cuff..
Necessitate :: Necessitate (v. t.) To reduce to the necessity of; to force; to compel.
Landsturm :: Landsturm (n.) That part of the reserve force in Germany which is called out last.
Endosmometer :: Endosmometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the force or amount of endosmotic action.
Self-determination :: Self-determination (n.) Determination by one's self; or, determination of one's acts or states without the necessitating force of motives; -- applied to the voluntary or activity..
Bent :: Bent (v.) Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
Crush :: Crush (v. i.) To be or become broken down or in, or pressed into a smaller compass, by external weight or force; as, an eggshell crushes easily..
Deaden :: Deaden (a.) To make as dead; to impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation; to lessen the force or acuteness of; to blunt; as, to deaden the natural powers or feelings; to deaden a sound..
Command :: Command (n.) Authority; power or right of control; leadership; as, the forces under his command..
Wrench :: Wrench (n.) To pull with a twist; to wrest, twist, or force by violence..
Enforcement :: Enforcement (n.) A giving force to; a putting in execution.
Jager :: "Jager (n.) Any species of gull of the genus Stercorarius. Three species occur on the Atlantic coast. The jagers pursue other species of gulls and force them to disgorge their prey. The two middle tail feathers are usually decidedly longer than the rest. Called also boatswain, and marline-spike bird. The name is also applied to the skua, or Arctic gull (Megalestris skua)..
Shatter :: Shatter (v. i.) To be broken into fragments; to fall or crumble to pieces by any force applied.
Bear :: Bear (v. i.) To take effect; to have influence or force; as, to bring matters to bear..
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