1.b> 1) , ; the force of the blow [of the explosion] [] ; with all one's force ; to hit with force ;
2) , ; the force of superstition ; the force of argument / ; the force of circumstances / ; the force of example [of public opinion] [ ] ; by force of intellect [of character] / [i> ] ; by sheer force of will ; by force of habit / ;
3) , ; to be a force , ; to-day he is an international force ; he is a spent force , ;
2.b> , ; ; the force of an agreement [of a document] [] ; the full force of the treaty ; in force , i> ( , .. i>) [.i> .i> ]; to put in force ; / ; ; ; to come into force ; to remain in force ; ; this law remains in force till next year ; to have no force i> , , ;
3.b> , ; brutal force ; by force , , [.i> .i> ]; to take by force i> ; to achieve smth. by force i> ; to put the movement down by force ..i> ; to use / to resort to / force , ; to believe in force / ; the policy of force ; the use of force ; the renunciation of force ;
4.b> 1) ; ;
2) (the force ) ;
3) .i> pli> ; ; the allied forces ; sea / naval / forces - ; air forces - ; ground force ; armed forces ; conventional forces (i>) ; forces of occupation ; effective forces ; ; to join the forces [.i> .i> ];
5.b> 1) ; ; there is force in what you say i> ; he can't see the force of doing what he dislikes , , ;
2) , ; verb used with passive force ;
6.b> .i> ; ; attractive force ; the force of steam ; centrifugal force ; force of gravity ; ;
by forceb> of ...b> i> / / [.i> .i> 3]; by force of contrast / ; in forceb> ) .i> / ; ; attack in force ; ) [.i> .i> 2]; in great forceb> ) / / ; ) , ; , i> ; in full forceb> ; to join forcesb> / [.i> .i> 4 3)]; by forceb> and armsb> / .
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