Forced and Licensed

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Forced adjective - Forcing one's compliance or participation by or as if by law.

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Licensed and forced are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Licensed" instead a noun "Forced".

Nearby Words: force, forceful, forcible, forcefully, forcibly

Licensed adjective - Given official approval to act.

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Forced and licensed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forced" instead a noun "Licensed".

Nearby Words: license, licence, licensing, licensee, licenser

In fact, BTL actually was a Playmakers licensed game, until the NFL forced ESPN to kill the show.

Source: Artistic License Sports
Any Light Novel series licensed by Tokyopop are now forced into circulation because the company went under very recently.

Source: Keep Circulating The Tapes / Anime and Manga
In the Total Recall Licensed Game for the Nintendo Entertainment System, you could be pulled into alleys and forced to fight midgets in purple suits.

Source: Inescapable Ambush

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