“force of”

The following 7 entries include the term force of.

force of habit

noun phrase

: behavior made involuntary or automatic by repeated practice

force of nature

noun phrase

: force sense 4b sometimes used figuratively

force of friction

: the force required to initiate or to maintain relative motion against friction

by force of arms

phrase

: by using weapons : by military action

by/from force of habit

phrase

: without thinking because it is what one usually does

force of circumstance(s)

phrase

: conditions that cannot be controlled

force of will

noun phrase

: ability to continue trying despite difficulties : determination


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