Force
Force verb - To cause (a person) to give in to pressure.
Sic
Sic verb - To take sudden, violent action against.
Both words in one sentence
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Sic 'em: After Net Force overcomes the first few attacks on the net in Cybernation, Keller launches several more after glowering at their success for a page or two.
Source: Literature / Net Force - He then realizes that no matter how you die (or are killed), your heart is still going to stop... Curb-Stomp Battle: Little David englobes the three Federation warships enroute to Mars with its force field projector and the "battle" (sic) is over.
Source: Literature / Between Planets -
If you're so foolish as to return to the shop in Mabe Village from The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening after stealing from the place, the shopkeeper will sic his Force Lightning powers on you until you are dead, after which your save title will be renamed to "THIEF".
Source: Shock and Awe
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Sic or Force. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/force/sic.
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