Forcible and Sure

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Forcible adjective - Impelled by physical force especially against resistance.

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Sure and forcible are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sure" instead an adjective "Forcible".

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

Sure adjective - Having or showing a mind free from doubt.

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Forcible and sure are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forcible" instead an adjective "Sure".

Nearby Word: surely

In order to make sure that the organ donors were in an acceptable condition, he had them die of a forcible cocaine overdose, followed by being stuffed in the refrigerator until the police arrived.

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City of Devils provides examples of: Affably Evil: Sure, Oculon is a crawling eye responsible for the kidnap and forcible turning of humans into monsters, but he's a nice enough guy.

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