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  • past participle of force.
  • past tense form of force.
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forced

[fawrst, fohrst] / fɔrst, foʊrst /


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Olivia Kernick ran through three players in the non-existent defence to score, before Quincy Dodd forced over the 10th try under the posts.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Maresca was forced to try different combinations at the back against Villa, but as the legendary Sir Alex Ferguson once said, "attack wins you games, defence wins you titles".

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

And it’s like, “Well, we weren’t. You let me go. You literally forced my hand. Now I played that hand, and you’re mad at me.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

China’s Foreign Ministry, in response to questions, rejected allegations of forced labor and other abuses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

I forced my shoulders down to their normal positions.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows


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