railroad vs force

force vs railroad

railroad and force both are nouns.

railroad and force both are verbs.

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

As verbs, force is a hypernym of railroad; that is, force is a word with a broader meaning than railroad:

railroad: compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
force: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

Other hypernyms of railroad include coerce, hale, pressure, squeeze.

railroad (noun)	force (noun)
line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight	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 line of track providing a runway for wheels	an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
	physical energy or intensity
	a powerful effect or influence
	(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

railroad (verb)	force (verb)
transport by railroad	impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably
supply with railroad lines	squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
compel by coercion, threats, or crude means	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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