Force
Limit
Limit verb - To set bounds or an upper limit for.
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| physical | physical force | physical limit |
| natural | natural force | natural limit |
| original | original force | original limit |
| single | single force | single limit |
| Other adjectives: small, effective, actual, real, large, main, new, cosmic, invisible. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Sometimes the enemy is an overwhelming force, so actually defeating the enemy, or even surviving much beyond the time limit, would be impossible, without reinforcements or similar.
Source: Hold the Line -
Lion-O must force Panthro out of a wrestling ring within a time limit, but cannot even move him.
Source: No Sell - In The Bridge, Xenilla acknowledges The Power of Love as a great force, but declares that feeling love for another person will only limit and control you, which is why he loves no one.
Source: Love Is a Weakness
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