Force and Propel

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Force

Force verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
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Propel is a synonym for force in action topic. In some cases you can use "Propel" instead a verb "Force", when it comes to topics like move, push, use violence upon.
Nearby Words: forceful, forced, forcible, forcefully, forcibly

Propel

Propel verb - To apply force to (someone or something) so that it moves in front of one.
Usage example: playfully he propelled his rambunctious friend into the swimming pool to cool off
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Force is a synonym for propel in move topic. You can use "Force" instead a verb "Propel", if it concerns topics such as drive, throw, spur.
Nearby Words: propelled, propelling

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humanity force humanity propel humanity
character force character propel character
hero force hero propel hero
body force body propel body
Other words: men, rest, way, characters, victim, damage, ship, opponent, player, protagonist, enemy, everyone, players.

Both words in one sentence

  • Wreaking Havok Chances are, much like Skyrim with Giants, the excess damage still needed to drop a target filters out as excess force to propel the target to such incredible heights.
    Source: Wreaking Havok
  • Suffer the Slings Fortean Times indirectly solved this: it reported on a craze in Canada where slings were used to propel clear boiled sweets with some force against glass windows of all kinds.
    Source: Suffer the Slings
  • Literature / House of Suns Artificial Gravity: Used by the starships to propel themselves and to protect their occupants from the crushing force of their thrust.
    Source: Literature / House of Suns
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