force vs jam

force and jam both are nouns.

force and jam both are verbs.

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

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

force: move with force
jam: push down forcibly

Other hyponyms of force include nudge, poke at, prod, press, push, beat back, drive, force back, push back, repel, repulse, shove, flick, jerk, jostle, shove, nose, obtrude, push out, thrust out, push aside, push away, muscle into, push up, thrust, drive, shove, squeeze, stuff, thrust, tip, topple, tumble.

force (noun)	jam (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	deliberate radiation or reflection of electromagnetic energy for the purpose of disrupting enemy use of electronic devices or systems
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)	preserve of crushed fruit
physical energy or intensity	a dense crowd of people
a powerful effect or influence	informal terms for a difficult situation
(of a law) having legal validity
group of people willing to obey orders
a unit that is part of some military service
a group of people having the power of effective action
one possessing or exercising power or influence or authority
(physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity

force (verb)	jam (verb)
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably	interfere with or prevent the reception of signals
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space	crowd or pack to capacity
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically	get stuck and immobilized
take by force	block passage through
do forcibly; exert force	crush or bruise
urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate	press tightly together or cram
move with force	push down forcibly
to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

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