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force

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/fɔːrs/ · force

Strength or power exerted upon an object in a direction.

Meanings

nounformal

Strength or power exerted upon an object in a direction.

کسی چیز پر ایک سمت میں لگایا گیا زور یا طاقت۔

زور

zor

Formal: زور

Synonyms

strengthpowerenergyطاقتقوتزور

Antonyms

weaknessinabilityineffectivenessکمزوریناتوانیاثر اندازی

Common Collocations

  • force of nature
  • force of will
  • gravitational force

Example Sentences

The force of gravity pulls us towards the Earth.

زمین کی طرف کھینچنے والی قوت ہمیں اپنی طرف کھینچتی ہے۔

Zameen ki taraf kheenchne wali quwat humein apni taraf kheenchti hai.

She applied a force to push the door open.

اس نے دروازہ کھولنے کے لیے زور لگا یا۔

Us ne darwaza kholne ke liye zor lagaya.

The force of the wind was strong during the storm.

طوفان کے دوران ہوا کا زور بہت طاقتور تھا۔

Toofan ke doran hawa ka zor bohat taqatwar tha.

Easily Confused With

source:Source refers to the origin of something, while force refers to the strength or power exerted.
verbformal

To compel by physical, moral, or intellectual means.

جسمانی، اخلاقی، یا ذہنی ذرائع سے مجبور کرنا۔

مجبور کرنا

majbur karna

Synonyms

compelcoercedriveمجبور کرنادباو ڈالناقائل کرنا

Antonyms

allowpermitfreeاجازت دینارخصت دیناآزاد کرنا

Common Collocations

  • force someone to comply
  • force a decision
  • force oneself

Example Sentences

The teacher had to force the students to pay attention.

اُستاد کو طلباء کو دھیان دینے پر مجبور کرنا پڑا۔

Ustaad ko talaba ko dhyan dene par majbur karna pada.

He was forced to resign from his position.

انہیں اپنی حیثیت سے استعفی دینا پڑا۔

Unhein apni haisiyat se istifa dena pada.

You shouldn't force others to agree with your opinion.

آپ کو دوسروں پر اپنی رائے سے متفق ہونے کے لیے مجبور نہیں کرنا چاہیے۔

Aap ko doosron par apni rai se mutfiq hone ke liye majbur nahi karna chahiye.

Easily Confused With

forge:Forge means to create a false document or to shape metal, while force refers to exerting strength or compulsion.

Word Family

forceful
adjectiveزور دار
enforce
verbنافذ کرنا
fortitude
nounصبر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of force as giving something a strong push.

Visualize someone pushing a heavy object to associate with the power.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

خود کو ہمت دے، تو سنو، کوئی بات نہیں، زور و قوت، ہوسکے تو، تو کر لو فریب یہاں!

Khud ko himmat de, to suno, koi baat nahi, Zor o quwat, hosake to, tu kar lo fareb yahan!

Give yourself courage, so listen, it's no issue, Strength and power, if possible, deceive here!

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

جہاں چاہ وہاں راہ

Jahan chaah wahan raah

Where there is a will, there is a way.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "fortis" — strong

First known use: 14th century

The word has evolved from Latin 'fortis' meaning strong through Old French to modern English.