Force and Tempt

Force

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

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

Tempt verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.

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Force and tempt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Force" instead a verb "Tempt".

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

person	force person	tempt person
girl	force girl	tempt girl
humanity	force humanity	tempt humanity
cooperation	force cooperation	tempt cooperation
Other words: character, hero, people, men, children, god, someone, characters, harry, father, anyone, player, everyone, humans, kids, victims.

Because the mastermind can't kill the cast directly, they have to work around the rules and construct a fake killing game and either tempt or force (via Brainwashed and Crazy and/or Morton's Fork) the cast members to kill each other.

Source: Visual Novel / Super Dangan Ronpa 2
You can still tempt fate too often and force Death to permanently claim his daughter, however.

Source: Death Is a Slap on the Wrist
Meaningful Name - Faust, Junon's mentor from the previous Dragon Force, plays on Junon's angst and thirst for Revenge against Goldark to tempt Junon with Eclisis.

Source: Video Game / DragonForce

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