Courage and Force

Courage

Courage noun - Strength of mind to carry on in spite of danger.

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Force and courage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Force" instead a noun "Courage".

Nearby Words: courageous, courageously

Force noun - A body of persons at work or available for work.

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Courage and force are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Courage" instead a noun "Force".

physical	physical courage	physical force
pure	pure courage	pure force
natural	natural courage	natural force
original	original courage	original force
Other adjectives: true, sheer, actual, real, great, excessive, personal, military, greater.

To bathe a cat requires brute force, perseverance, courage of conviction - and a cat.

Source: Cats Hate Water
Feed on life force by inducing emotion (fear, lust, or depression) and can be repelled or harmed by their opposite emotion (courage, love, hope).

Source: Our Vampires Are Different / Literature
This is partly a test of Picard's courage, which he passes by charging Zed, having correctly guessed that the force field is one-way.

Source: Secret Test of Character

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