Force and Repel

Force

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

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

Repel verb - Cause to move back by force or influence.

Usage example: repel the enemy

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Force and repel are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Force" instead a verb "Repel".

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

character	force character	repel character
people	force people	repel people
team	force team	repel team
information	force information	repel information
Other words: anyone, enemy, everyone, humans, women, attacks, forces, enemies, girls, monsters.

In the Rivendell mission, you help Elrond repel a goblin attack force (since this is the first mission of the campaign, this is easier than it sounds).

Source: Hold the Line
Granted, Kouren did say she alone was enough to repel Deigleya's entire invasion force during their attempted capture of Wystern.

Source: Videogame / Summon Night: Swordcraft Story
The second is in the final mission where you and a handful of Coalition soldiers, repel a massive Red Star force by killing them.

Source: Video Game / Frontlines: Fuel of War

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