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law vs force

force vs law

law and force both are nouns.

law is not a verb while force is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
law Yes No No No
force Yes No Yes No
As nouns, force is a hypernym of law; that is, force is a word with a broader meaning than law:
  • law: the force of policemen and officers
  • force: group of people willing to obey orders
Other hypernyms of law include personnel, law enforcement agency.
law (noun) force (noun)
the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system 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 rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature physical energy or intensity
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do a powerful effect or influence
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity (of a law) having legal validity
the collection of rules imposed by authority group of people willing to obey orders
the force of policemen and officers 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
law (verb) force (verb)
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically
take by force
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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