Elbow
Force
Force verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
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Elbow strikes and full-force takedowns are generally reserved to more experienced practitioners, but can become fairly frequent in games between skilled capoeiristas.
Source: Useful Notes / Capoeira -
Pulled off much earlier by Goku when he first faces off with the Ginyu Force: Recoome is doing his "You have no chance" song and dance number, and just before he can finish and attack, Goku one-shots him with an elbow to the gut.
Source: Talk to the Fist -
In the British comic Storm Force, John Storm had his left arm amputated above the elbow: he then carried around a rucksack full of prosthetic weapons, e.g.
Source: Arm Cannon
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Force and Elbow. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/elbow/force
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Force or Elbow. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/elbow/force.
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