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Look up force field in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Force field may refer to: Force field (chemistry), a computational model that is used to describe
Force_field
Property of space that quantifies the magnetic influence at a given location
Lorentz force law fit all these results—that is the magnetic field at the place in question. For more details see Lorentz Force or the § Magnetic force on
Magnetic_field
Fictional technology or superpower
electromagnetic fields, gravitational fields, electric fields, quantum fields, telekinetic fields, plasma, particles, radiation, solid light, magic, or pure force. It
Force_field_(fiction)
Region of space in which a force acts
force field is a vector field corresponding with a non-contact force acting on a particle at various positions in space. Specifically, a force field is
Force_field_(physics)
Concept on molecular modeling
chemistry, molecular physics, physical chemistry, and molecular modelling, a force field is a computational model that is used to describe the forces between
Force_field_(chemistry)
Military unit
Field Force, 1878 Peshawar Valley Field Force, 1878 Kabul Field Force, 1879–1880 Kabul-Kandahar Field Force, 1880 Natal Field Force, 1881 Zhob Field Force
Field_force
Framework in the field of social science
In social science, force-field analysis provides a framework for looking at the factors ("forces") that influence a situation, originally social situations
Force-field_analysis
Vector field representing a mass's effect on surrounding space
around itself. A gravitational field is used to explain gravitational phenomena, such as the gravitational force field exerted on another massive body
Gravitational_field
Force in which the work done in moving an object depends only on its displacement
In physics, a conservative force is a force with the property that the total work done by the force in moving a particle between two points is independent
Conservative_force
Force acting on charged particles in electric and magnetic fields
In electromagnetism, the Lorentz force is the force exerted on a charged particle by electric and magnetic fields. It determines how charged particles
Lorentz_force
In quantum physics, type of particle that gives rise to forces between other particles
In quantum field theory, a force carrier is a type of particle that gives rise to forces between other particles. They serve as the quanta of a particular
Force_carrier
United States Air Force base in Montgomery, Alabama
installation under the 42 ABW. Originally known as Gunter Field, it later became known as Gunter Air Force Station (Gunter AFS) when its runways were closed and
Maxwell_Air_Force_Base
Family of chemistry force fields developed by Merck Research Labs
molecular force field (MMFF) is a family of chemistry force fields developed by Merck Research Laboratories. They are based on the MM3 force field. MMFF is
Merck_molecular_force_field
Structure of the U.S. Space Force
The United States Space Force includes the Space Staff, the field commands, space deltas, and squadrons. The Space Force is organized as one of two coequal
Structure of the United States Space Force
Structure_of_the_United_States_Space_Force
United States Air Force base near Dayton, Ohio, United States
July 1931, the portion of Wright Field east of Huffman Dam (land known today as Areas A and C of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base which included the Fairfield
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Wright-Patterson_Air_Force_Base
Force due to magnetic field
dipoles that produce their own magnetic field and are affected by external magnetic fields. The most elementary force between magnets is the magnetic dipole–dipole
Force_between_magnets
context of chemistry and molecular modelling, the Interface force field (IFF) is a force field for classical molecular simulations of atoms, molecules, and
Interface_force_field
Energy held by an object because of its position relative to other objects
called conservative forces. If the force acting on a body varies over space, then one has a force field; such a field is described by vectors at every point
Potential_energy
Fictional energy source in Star Wars
with the early Ashla and Bogan concepts. "The act of living generates a force field, an energy. That energy surrounds us; when we die, that energy joins
The_Force
Propulsion concepts and technologies
Defense and Space Systems Group researching magnetic field based field propulsion, called "force field propulsion", for vehicle launch applications. Robert
Field_propulsion
US Air Force base in Florida, United States
Hurlburt Field (ICAO: KHRT, FAA LID: HRT) is a United States Air Force base located in Okaloosa County, Florida, immediately west of the town of Mary
Hurlburt_Field
Corps-level command of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War
I Field Force, Vietnam was a corps-level command of the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Activated on 15 March 1966, it was the successor to
I_Field_Force,_Vietnam
Mechanical force towards or away from a point
corresponding unit vector. Not all central force fields are conservative or spherically symmetric. However, a central force is conservative if and only if it is
Central_force
Classical statement of gravity as force
gravitation describes gravity as a force by stating that every particle attracts every other particle in the universe with a force that is proportional to their
Newton's law of universal gravitation
Newton's_law_of_universal_gravitation
of the Air Force Under Secretary of the Air Force Chief of Staff of the Air Force The Air Staff Major Commands Direct Reporting Units Field Operating Agencies
Organizational structure of the United States Department of Defense
Organizational_structure_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Defense
U.S. Space Force base in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States
Buckley Space Force Base (IATA: BFK, ICAO: KBKF, FAA LID: BKF) is a United States Space Force base in Aurora, Colorado named after United States Army
Buckley_Space_Force_Base
Namibian paramilitary police unit
The Special Field Force (SFF) is a Namibian Police Force paramilitary police unit created in 1995 by the late commissioner Ruben "Danger" Ashipala as an
Special_Field_Force
of notable computer programs implementing molecular mechanics force fields. Force field (chemistry) List of software for Monte Carlo molecular modeling
Comparison of force-field implementations
Comparison_of_force-field_implementations
1974 book by William Berkson
Fields of Force: The Development of a world view from Faraday to Einstein is a book by William Berkson, published in 1974 by Routledge in the U.K. and
Fields_of_Force
United States federal law enforcement agency
agency that reports directly to the Secretary of the Air Force. OSI is also a U.S. Air Force field operating agency under the administrative guidance and
Air Force Office of Special Investigations
Air_Force_Office_of_Special_Investigations
Influence that can change motion of an object
English unit of force is the pound-force (lbf), defined as the force exerted by gravity on a pound-mass in the standard gravitational field of 9.80665 m·s−2
Force
Interactions between groups of atoms that do not arise from chemical bonds
physicist Johannes Diderik van der Waals, the Van der Waals force plays a fundamental role in fields as diverse as supramolecular chemistry, structural biology
Van_der_Waals_force
U.S. airbase
Andrews Air Force Base (Andrews AFB, AAFB) (IATA: ADW, ICAO: KADW, FAA LID: ADW) is the airfield portion of Joint Base Andrews, which is under the jurisdiction
Andrews_Air_Force_Base
Satirical conspiracy theory on tropical cyclones near Hong Kong
Li's field (Chinese: 李氏力場) is a satirical conspiracy theory in Hong Kong over the existence of a force field that repels tropical cyclones from the city
Li's_field
Force of attraction or repulsion between molecules and neighboring particles
between neighboring molecules. Both sets of forces are essential parts of force fields frequently used in molecular mechanics. The first reference to the nature
Intermolecular_force
US Air Force base in Tampa, Florida, United States
of downtown Tampa, Florida. MacDill Air Force Base, located in South Tampa, was constructed as MacDill Field, a U.S. Army Air Corps, later U.S. Army Air
MacDill_Air_Force_Base
Area of space time is stopped
pass. It is a variation on the related science-fictional concept of the force field and also related to the concept of suspended animation. The term and
Stasis_field
U.S. Space Force command
States Space Force Combat Forces Command (USSF CFC) is the United States Space Force's space operations, cyber operations, and intelligence field command.
United States Space Force Combat Forces Command
United_States_Space_Force_Combat_Forces_Command
Regiment of Indian National Army
The Hindustan Field Force was the first operational regiment of the Indian National Army that was formed in September 1942 under the first INA. Under
Hindustan_Field_Force
Qing dynasty Chinese military unit
The Peking Field Force was a modern-armed military unit that defended the Chinese imperial capital Beijing in the last decades of the Qing dynasty (1644–1912)
Peking_Field_Force
Corps-level command of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War
II Field Force, Vietnam was a United States Army corps-level command during the Vietnam War. Activated on 15 March 1966, it became the largest corps-level
II_Field_Force,_Vietnam
US Air Force base near San Antonio, Texas
Randolph Air Force Base (IATA: RND, ICAO: KRND, FAA LID: RND) is a United States Air Force base located in Bexar County, Texas, (14.8 miles (23.8 km)
Randolph_Air_Force_Base
Approximation in plasma physics
In plasma physics, a force-free magnetic field is a magnetic field in which the Lorentz force is equal to zero and the magnetic pressure greatly exceeds
Force-free_magnetic_field
Physical field surrounding an electric charge
electric field is defined in terms of force, and force is a vector (i.e. having both magnitude and direction), so it follows that an electric field may be
Electric_field
Military airport in Florida, U.S.
(probably from the former Waller Air Force Base, closed 28 May 1949 due to budget cuts), was erected at Auxiliary Field 3 between 1 April and ~10 July 1950
Duke_Field
Electric and magnetic fields produced by moving charged objects
electromagnetic field is described by Maxwell's equations and the Lorentz force law. Maxwell's equations detail how the electric field converges towards
Electromagnetic_field
American costume designer, stylist and fashion designer
Designer Patricia Field Returned Just to Style Kim Cattrall". New York Post. FitzSimons, Amanda (October 6, 2008). "Force Field: Patricia Field Laughs It Up"
Patricia_Field
US Air Force base near Belleville, Illinois, United States
Scott Air Force Base (IATA: BLV, ICAO: KBLV, FAA LID: BLV) is a United States Air Force base in St. Clair County, Illinois, near Belleville and O'Fallon
Scott_Air_Force_Base
United States historic place
Barksdale Air Force Base (Barksdale AFB) (IATA: BAD, ICAO: KBAD, FAA LID: BAD) is a United States Air Force (USAF) base in Bossier Parish, Louisiana,
Barksdale_Air_Force_Base
Field force in the Boer Wars
The Natal Field Force (NFF) was a multi-battalion field force originally formed by Major-General Sir George Pomeroy Colley in Natal for the First Boer
Natal_Field_Force
Air warfare branch of the German military
The ranks of the Air Force are identical to the ranks of the German Army. The Air Force field dress is the same as the army field dress. The dress uniform
German_Air_Force
Vector field that is the gradient of some function
equivalently, the force field experienced is conservative (see the later section: Path independence and conservative vector field). The situation depicted
Conservative_vector_field
American action-adventure TV series
features of the black battle suit were enhanced strength and armament and a force field that protected the wearer from virtually all known weapons, whereas the
Super_Force
Force field based on high-energy plasma
Patents 'Star Wars'-Style Force Field Technology". ABC News. Retrieved March 23, 2015. "Boeing Has Patented a Plasma 'Force Field' to Protect Against Shock
Plasma_window
Comics character
protective force field. Wilson steals the prototype force field generator, creates a battle-suit that incorporates it, and adopts the alias "Force". Force goes
Force_(comics)
United States Air Force operating base in northwestern Florida
which might improve Air Force counter-insurgency (COIN) operations. The Special Air Warfare Center, located at Hurlburt Field, undertook to develop tactical
Eglin_Air_Force_Base
Assignment of a vector to each point in a subset of Euclidean space
naturally to vector fields. When a vector field represents force, the line integral of a vector field represents the work done by a force moving along a path
Vector_field
2013 studio album by Teenage Guitar
Force Fields At Home is the first album by Robert Pollard's solo project Teenage Guitar. All songs written and performed by Pollard, unless noted otherwise
Force_Fields_At_Home
A mobile field force (MFF), within the context of United States law enforcement, is a large element of police officers specially organized to support
Mobile_field_force
1898 book by Winston Churchill
The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War was an 1898 book written by Winston Churchill; it was his first published work of non-fiction
The Story of the Malakand Field Force
The_Story_of_the_Malakand_Field_Force
Fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics
herself. As a human mutate, she possesses two powers: invisibility and force fields. Her invisibility power deals with bending light waves and allows her
Invisible_Woman
The Peshawar Valley Field Force was a British field force. It was the largest of three military columns created in November 1878 at the start of the Second
Peshawar_Valley_Field_Force
Field force automation (FFA) is the capture of field sales or service information in real time using communications technology, typically handheld PDAs
Field_force_automation
Class of problems in classical mechanics
mechanics, the central-force problem is to determine the motion of a particle in a single central potential field. A central force is a force (possibly negative)
Classical central-force problem
Classical_central-force_problem
Gravitational effect also known as the differential force and the perturbing force
The tidal force or tide-generating force is the difference in gravitational attraction between different points in a gravitational field. It causes different
Tidal_force
Force resulting from the quantisation of a field
In quantum field theory, the Casimir effect (or Casimir force) is a physical force acting on the macroscopic boundaries of a confined space which arises
Casimir_effect
Marvel Comics supervillain
four-tentacle harness identical to Octavius's, which she upgrades with a force field. She takes the "Doctor Octopus" name in honor of her instructor and begins
Lady_Octopus
American college track and field team
The Air Force Falcons track and field team is the track and field program that represents United States Air Force Academy. The Falcons compete in NCAA
Air Force Falcons track and field
Air_Force_Falcons_track_and_field
2017 studio album by The Atomic Bitchwax
Force Field is the seventh studio album by American rock band The Atomic Bitchwax. It was released December 8, 2017 through Tee Pee Records. All tracks
Force_Field_(album)
US Air Force base in Garfield County, Oklahoma
All students practice basic patterns and landings at Kegelman Air Force Auxiliary Field located near Cherokee, Oklahoma. Vance is considered the second
Vance_Air_Force_Base
Upward force that opposes the weight of an object immersed in fluid
{f} +\operatorname {div} \,\sigma =0} where f is the force density exerted by some outer field on the fluid, and σ is the Cauchy stress tensor. In this
Buoyancy
Highest military rank of the Indian Air Force
the only Officer to have held this rank. Marshal of the Air Force is equivalent to Field Marshal in the Indian Army and admiral of the fleet in the Indian
Marshal of the Indian Air Force
Marshal_of_the_Indian_Air_Force
Weight on earth of a one-kilogram mass
needed] The kilogram-force is equal to the magnitude of the force exerted on one kilogram of mass in a 9.80665 m/s2 gravitational field (standard gravity
Kilogram-force
Separation technique to characterize the size of colloidal particles
The field exerts a force on the sample components, concentrating them towards one of the channel walls, which is called accumulation wall. The force interacts
Field_flow_fractionation
Physical quantities taking values at each point in space and time
representation of field is a field particle, for instance a boson. To Isaac Newton, his law of universal gravitation simply expressed the gravitational force that
Field_(physics)
Air Force maintains a number of Field Museums and Heritage Centers. National Museum of the United States Air Force – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
List of United States Air Force museums
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_museums
United States Air Force base in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Kirtland died of a heart attack on 2 May 1941 at Moffett Field, California. Kirtland Air Force Base originated as a U.S. Army airfield in 1941. Built as
Kirtland_Air_Force_Base
Line integral of the electric field
field. Two such force fields are a gravitational field and an electric field (in the absence of time-varying magnetic fields). Such fields affect objects
Electric_potential
Energy transfer by a charged particle
thermocouples generating an electromotive force. Electric field work is formally equivalent to work by other force fields in physics, and the formalism for electrical
Work_(electric_field)
Molecular dynamics software package
Francisco. It has also, subsequently, come to designate a family of force fields for molecular dynamics of biomolecules that can be used both within the
AMBER
Fundamental interaction between charged particles
via electromagnetic fields. The electromagnetic force is one of the four fundamental forces of nature. It is the dominant force in the interactions of
Electromagnetism
Air Force component of the U.S. Special Operations Command
Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), headquartered at Hurlburt Field, Florida, is the special operations component of the United States Air Force
Air Force Special Operations Command
Air_Force_Special_Operations_Command
Military unit
The Yukon Field Force, later termed the Yukon Garrison, was a unit of 203 officers and men from the Permanent Force of the Canadian Militia that served
Yukon_Field_Force
Use of classical mechanics to model molecular systems
systems is calculated as a function of the nuclear coordinates using force fields. Molecular mechanics can be used to study molecule systems ranging in
Molecular_mechanics
Force that acts between the protons and neutrons of atoms
The nuclear force (or nucleon–nucleon interaction, residual strong force, or, historically, strong nuclear force) is a force that acts between hadrons
Nuclear_force
This is a list of Field Operating Agencies (FOA) in the United States Air Force that are active. FOAs report directly to a functional manager in either
List of United States Air Force Field Operating Agencies
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_Field_Operating_Agencies
Military facility in San Antonio, Texas
Kelly Field (formerly Kelly Air Force Base) (IATA: SKF, ICAO: KSKF, FAA LID: SKF) is a Joint-Use facility located in San Antonio, Texas. It was originally
Kelly_Field
Computer simulations to discover and understand chemical properties
often calculated using interatomic potentials or molecular mechanical force fields. MD simulations are widely applied in chemical physics, materials science
Molecular_dynamics
Civilian auxiliary of the US Air Force
700-plus volunteer field units across the United States. Headquarters Civil Air Patrol-U.S. Air Force (CAP-USAF) is an active-duty U.S. Air Force unit that operates
Civil_Air_Patrol
Visual aid to depiction of a vector field
opposed to e.g. the case of a force field of a radial harmonic. For example, Gauss's law states that an electric field has sources at positive charges
Field_line
US Air Force base near Wichita Falls, Texas, United States
base. Control and accountability for Sheppard Field was transferred to the Department of the Air Force 1 August 1948 and was reactivated 15 August 1948
Sheppard_Air_Force_Base
US Air Force base in Arizona, United States
as Davis–Monthan Landing Field. The host unit for Davis–Monthan AFB is the 355th Wing (355 WG) assigned to Twelfth Air Force (12AF), part of Air Combat
Davis–Monthan_Air_Force_Base
United States Air Force base in Guam
North Field was the 314th Bombardment Wing, XXI Bomber Command, Twentieth Air Force. The 314th arrived in Guam on 16 January 1945 from Peterson Field, Colorado
Andersen_Air_Force_Base
Main character of The Incredibles
with the superhuman abilities to render herself invisible and generate force fields. Voiced by Sarah Vowell, Violet is a shy junior high school student who
Violet_Parr
List of military components of the U.S. Defense Department
Squadron Air Force Command and Control Integration Center Air Force Material Command Law Office Air Force Office of Special Investigations Field Support Squadron
List of components of the U.S. Department of Defense
List_of_components_of_the_U.S._Department_of_Defense
Historical concept in electromagnetism
From the 20th century perspective, lines of force are energy linkages embedded in a 19th-century field theory that led to more mathematically and experimentally
Line_of_force
Lowest possible energy of a quantum system or field
and force fields, whose quanta are bosons (such as photons and gluons). All these fields have zero-point energy. These fluctuating zero-point fields lead
Zero-point_energy
British force during the Second Afghan War
The Kurram Valley Field Force was a British military formation during the first phase of the Second Afghan War, 1878–79. It was one of three military
Kurram_Valley_Field_Force
current cadets, and faculty of the Air Force Academy. Over 410 noted scholars from a variety of academic fields are Academy graduates, including: 41 Rhodes
List of United States Air Force Academy alumni
List_of_United_States_Air_Force_Academy_alumni
paths. The original VFH algorithm was based on previous work on Virtual Force Field, a local path-planning algorithm. VFH was updated in 1998 by Iwan Ulrich
Vector_Field_Histogram
FORCE FIELD
FORCE FIELD
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Fosse. There has been some confusion with northwestern English force in the sense of ‘waterfall’, it is possible that the surname may also have arisen as a topographic name for someone living by a waterfall.French : topographic name for someone who lived by a fortress or stronghold, Old French force, Late Latin fortia, a derivative of fortis ‘strong’ (see Fort). There are several places named with this word (for example in Aude, and baronial lands in the Dordogne), and it may also be a habitational name from any of these.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Force.Perhaps an altered form of Dutch Voorhees.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Parsi
Destructive Force
Boy/Male
Indian
God of force
Boy/Male
Tamil
Soul, Life force
Girl/Female
British, English
Force
Boy/Male
English
A shallow place used to cross a river or stream. Surname.
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset and Avon)
English (Somerset and Avon) : variant of Fosse.Americanized form of French Fortier.
Boy/Male
Biblical
Force.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Force to move forward, Force
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Ford 1 and 2. This is a very common spelling in Ireland.Norwegian : habitational name from any of numerous farmsteads named Førde (there are eleven on the west coast), from Old Norse fyrði, dative of fjórðr ‘fjord’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Force
Biblical
violence, force
Surname or Lastname
Italian
Italian : from the personal name Forte, from Late Latin fortis ‘strong’ (see Fort) or from a short form of a medieval personal name formed with this element, as for example Fortebraccio (‘strong arm’).Slovenian : shortened form of the personal name Fortunat, Latin Fortunatus.English : variant of Fort.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
River Crossing; A Shallow Place Used to Cross a River; Stream; Surname
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : topographic name for someone who lived near a forge or smithy, Middle English, Old French forge (from Latin fabrica ‘workshop’, a derivative of faber ‘smith’, ‘workman’; compare Lefevre). The surname is thus in most cases a metonymic occupational name for a smith or someone employed by a smith.
Girl/Female
Hindi
Vital force.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Force; Might
Boy/Male
Muslim
Strength, Force, Occupation
Girl/Female
Indian
Force to move forward, Force
FORCE FIELD
FORCE FIELD
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Mythological, Sanskrit, Sindhi
Earth; Universe
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian, Modern
Crown
Boy/Male
Hindu
Little shinning spark, It means a brightly, Shining star
Boy/Male
Australian, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Always Smile; Flower of Love; Everywhere; Lord Shiva; Sai Baba; Swami; Flower; Friend; Blessing
Girl/Female
Hindu
Is one of the names of Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Muslim
Boy/Male
Tamil
Nityanand | நிதà¯à®¯à®¾à®¨à®‚த
Perennially Happy
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Malaysian, Muslim, Punjabi, Sikh, Sindhi
Divine Light; Attribute of God
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Moonlight
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a lost place in Sussex named Dudehay ‘Dudda’s enclosure (Old English hæg).Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubhda (see Dowd).
FORCE FIELD
FORCE FIELD
FORCE FIELD
FORCE FIELD
FORCE FIELD
n.
Strength or power for war; hence, a body of land or naval combatants, with their appurtenances, ready for action; -- an armament; troops; warlike array; -- often in the plural; hence, a body of men prepared for action in other ways; as, the laboring force of a plantation.
n.
One who, or that which, forces or drives.
v. t.
To stuff; to lard; to farce.
v. i.
To be of force, importance, or weight; to matter.
prep.
Before; -- sometimes written 'fore as if a contraction of afore or before.
n.
To put in force; to cause to be executed; to make binding; to enforce.
v. i.
To make a difficult matter of anything; to labor; to hesitate; hence, to force of, to make much account of; to regard.
a.
Done or produced with force or great labor, or by extraordinary exertion; hurried; strained; produced by unnatural effort or pressure; as, a forced style; a forced laugh.
n.
To compel, as by strength of evidence; as, to force conviction on the mind.
n.
To exert to the utmost; to urge; hence, to strain; to urge to excessive, unnatural, or untimely action; to produce by unnatural effort; as, to force a consient or metaphor; to force a laugh; to force fruits.
n.
To provide with forces; to reenforce; to strengthen by soldiers; to man; to garrison.
pl.
of Fore tooth
v. t.
Ridiculous or empty show; as, a mere farce.
imp. & p. p.
of Force
n.
To constrain to do or to forbear, by the exertion of a power not resistible; to compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means; to coerce; as, masters force slaves to labor.
n.
Any action between two bodies which changes, or tends to change, their relative condition as to rest or motion; or, more generally, which changes, or tends to change, any physical relation between them, whether mechanical, thermal, chemical, electrical, magnetic, or of any other kind; as, the force of gravity; cohesive force; centrifugal force.
n.
Strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigor; might; often, an unusual degree of strength or energy; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect; especially, power to persuade, or convince, or impose obligation; pertinency; validity; special signification; as, the force of an appeal, an argument, a contract, or a term.
n.
To allow the force of; to value; to care for.
n.
The solid piston of a force pump; the instrument by which water is forced in a pump.
v. t.
To impel forward slowly; as, to forge a ship forward.