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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈfɔːrsəbli/ · UK /ˈfɔːsəbli/
forcibly means: Using physical power to make something happen, often against someone's wishes.
adverb
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Using physical power to make something happen, often against someone's wishes.
- Police forcibly opened the door.
- The guards forcibly removed him from the building.
- Families were forcibly driven from their homes.
Questions about forcibly
What does forcibly mean?
Using physical power to make something happen, often against someone's wishes.
What is forcibly in other languages?
Türkçe: zorla · Español: por la fuerza · Français: de force · Deutsch: gewaltsam · Italiano: con la forza · 日本語: 力ずくで
How do you pronounce forcibly?
In American English /ˈfɔːrsəbli/; in British English /ˈfɔːsəbli/.
How do you use forcibly in a sentence?
Police forcibly opened the door. The guards forcibly removed him from the building.
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