Force and Reason

Force

Force noun - A body of persons at work or available for work.

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

Reason noun - A statement given to explain a belief or act.

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Force and reason are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Force" instead a noun "Reason".

original	original force	original reason
true	true force	true reason
single	single force	single reason
strong	strong force	strong reason
Other adjectives: actual, entire, real, large, main, personal, new, major, primary, unknown.

character	force character	reason character
people	force people	reason people
way	force way	reason way
characters	force characters	reason characters
Other words: father, player, humans, sister.

Interesting in that while he is motivated by his wife's death, it's not the strongest guiding force in his life or even the reason he feels that fate's only keeping him alive to toy with him.

Source: Crusading Widower
This gets very tragic in Revenge of the Sith, as the first person Anakin/Vader killed with the Force choke (albeit indirectly) was Padmé, the love of his life, which became the reason he joined the Dark Side.

Source: Cerebus Retcon
Supposedly, the reason the Drevlians killed Igor is because, after coming with a large force to take the yearly tribute, he got greedy and came back with a token force to take even more.

Source: Roaring Rampage Of Revenge / Real Life

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