Force
Force verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
Prod
Prod verb - To push against gently.
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Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- The Force Awakens has FN-2199, AKA TR-8R, the riot control stormtrooper who fights a lightsaber-armed Finn using a prod stick.
Source: Boss in Mook Clothing - He loves pulling pranks on his fellow crew mates (particularly Ezra and Zeb), which includes zapping them with his electroshock prod, "assisting" Ezra's Force training when he's just beginning to learn how to use it or removing the support bolts from his bunk.
Source: The Gadfly
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