Force and Levy

Force

Force verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.

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Levy and force are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Levy" instead a verb "Force".

Levy verb - To establish or apply as a charge or penalty.

Usage example: the baseball commissioner is levying a fine of $10,000 against every player involved in the fracas

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Force and levy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Force" instead a verb "Levy".

Nearby Words: levied, levying, lev, Levi

massive	massive force	massive levy
personal	personal force	personal levy

The army also changed from a citizen levy to a professional force; being a soldier would be a full-time occupation.

Source: Useful Notes / The Glory That Was Rome
The army in A Good Man Goes To War is explicitly a task force made out of a levy of allied political entities with the specific aim of taking down The Doctor.

Source: Church Militant
Both the Vikings and their victims (the smart ones, at least, like the Saxons and Franks) were willing to recruit and train tough men in a defense levy or as a larger support force.

Source: Horny Vikings