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Forcible

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forcefulCapable of either physical or coercive force; powerful.
physicalnounPertaining to the world as understood through the senses rather than the mind; tangible, concrete; real. Having to do with the material world.
strong-armverb(often figurative, transitive) To bully, to intimidate; to coerce, to muscle.

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forcefulCapable of either physical or coercive force; powerful.
strong-arm(usually figuratively) Coercive, employing force.
physicalPertaining to the world as understood through the senses rather than the mind; tangible, concrete; real. Having to do with the material world.
forcedverbObtained forcefully, not naturally.
coerciveDisplaying a tendency or intent to coerce.
duressnounConstraint by threat.
compelverb(transitive) To force, constrain, or coerce.
coerceverb(transitive) To use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in an attempt to compel one to act against their will.
coercionnoun(uncountable) Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing.
forcenounAbility to influence; strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect.
compulsionnounAn irrational need or irresistible urge to perform some action, often despite negative consequences.
strengthnounThe quality or degree of being strong.
constraintnounSomething that constrains; a restriction.
violentInvolving physical conflict.
sequestrationnounThe process or act of sequestering; a putting aside or separating.
compulsoryRequired; obligatory; mandatory.
hard(of material or fluid) Solid and firm.
mandatoryobligatory; required or commanded by authority.
compellingvery interesting; able to capture and hold one's attention
brutalSavagely violent, vicious, ruthless, or cruel, often in an unintelligent manner.

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