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forced
adjective as in compulsory, strained
Strong matches
affected, begrudging, binding, bound, coerced, conscripted, constrained, grudging, labored, slave
Weak matches
artificial, coercive, factitious, false, inflexible, insincere, obligatory, peremptory, rigid, stiff, stringent, unnatural, wooden
Example Sentences
“California workers will no longer be forced to rely on a failing federal agency when they join together to unionize.”
MPs on the Treasury Committee recently said that shops and services may have to be forced to accept cash in the future to help protect vulnerable people who rely on it.
Crucially, the agreement stipulates Israel will not occupy or annex Gaza, nor will its residents be forced to leave, conditions that frustrate Netanyahu’s right-wing allies.
The federal agency’s complaint alleged that the practice of delaying the applications effectively forced gun permit applicants “to abandon their constitutional rights through administrative exhaustion.”
He had booked a room on the 22nd floor of the high-rise hotel, whose security window was forced open, it added.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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