Forcible
Forcible adjective - Impelled by physical force especially against resistance.
Usage example: forcible entry
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Synonyms for Forcible
Physical is a synonym for forcible. In some cases you can use "Physical" instead an adjective "Forcible".
Both words in one sentence
- When the Hunters encounter such a shield on a servant of the Fallen, Vlad has to fall back on the physical "forcible interrogation" methods from his time in the Russian army to literally torture the crucial information out of the cultist.
Source: Literature / Xenos - They permanently bond with a normal human for the duration of said human's lifetime (usually of her choice, but forcible bondings are common enough), and recharge their powers in a way unique to themselves, but usually involves physical contact and affection.
Source: Bond Creatures
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