force vs guard

force and guard both are nouns.

force and guard both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
force	Yes	No	Yes	No
guard	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, guard is a hyponym of force; that is, guard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than force:

force: a unit that is part of some military service
guard: a military unit serving to protect some place or person

Other hyponyms of force include trip wire, command, enemy, task force, army unit, naval unit, air unit, armor, armour, mujahadeen, mujahadein, mujahadin, mujahedeen, mujahedin, mujahideen, mujahidin, legion, echelon, phalanx, Republican Guard, Haganah, IDF, Israeli Defense Force, militia, reserves, commando, contingent, detail, headquarters, spearhead.

force (noun)	guard (noun)
a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base	a position on a basketball team
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)	the duty of serving as a sentry
physical energy or intensity	(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles
a powerful effect or influence	a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
(of a law) having legal validity	a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
group of people willing to obey orders	a posture of defence in boxing or fencing
a unit that is part of some military service	a military unit serving to protect some place or person
a group of people having the power of effective action	the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority	a person who keeps watch over something or someone
(physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity	the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team

force (verb)	guard (verb)
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably	watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space	protect against a challenge or attack
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically	to keep watch over
take by force	take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence
do forcibly; exert force
urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
move with force
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

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