Definition:
forcing
- forcingbring (as plants) to maturity out of the normal season forcing lilies for Easter
- forcinginduce (as a particular bid or play by another player) in a card game by some conventional act, play, bid, or response
- forcingproduce only with unnatural or unwilling effort forced a smile
- forcingFORCE, to compel by strength
- forcingimpose or thrust urgently, importunately, or inexorably force unwanted attentions on a coworker
- forcingto do violence to
- forcingpe
- forcingraise or accelerate to the utmost forcing the pace
- forcingwin one's way into force a castle forced the mountain passes
- forcingwrench, strain, or use (language) with marked unnaturalness and lack of ease
- forcingpress, drive, pass, or effect against resistance or inertia force your way through
- forcingbreak open or through force a lock
- forcingmake or cause especially through natural or logical necessity forced to admit my error the last minute goal forced overtime
- forcingcause (a runner in baseball) to be put out on a force-out
- forcinghasten the rate of progress or growth of
- forcingcompel by physical, moral, or intellectual means
- forcingcause (a run) to be scored in baseball by giving a base on balls when the bases are full