restoring force

noun

variants or restoring torque

: any one of the forces or torques that tend to restore a system or parts thereof to equilibrium after displacement

Word History

Etymology

from present participle of restore entry 1

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Rhymes for restoring force

• bourse
• coarse
• course
• gorse
• hoarse
• horse
• norse
• source
• concourse
• divorce
• endorse
• enforce