Forte and Method

Forte

Forte noun - Something for which a person shows a special talent.

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Method and forte are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Method" instead a noun "Forte".

Method noun - The means or procedure for doing something.

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Forte and method are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Forte" instead a noun "Method".

known	known forte	known method
special	special forte	special method
usual	usual forte	usual method
original	original forte	original method
Other adjectives: true, real, main, secondary, primary.

It's also almost certainly a reference to "Peine Forte et Dure", a traditional English torture method in which a criminal defendant who refused to take part in their trial would be slowly crushed to death with rocks.

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