Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rank | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
force | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rank (noun) | force (noun) |
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a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another | 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 |
the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army) | an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists) |
the body of members of an organization or group | physical energy or intensity |
relative status | a powerful effect or influence |
position in a social hierarchy | (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 |
rank (adjective) | force (adjective) |
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growing profusely | |
complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers | |
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible | |
very fertile; producing profuse growth | |
very offensive in smell or taste |
rank (verb) | force (verb) |
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assign a rank or rating to | impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably |
take or have a position relative to others | squeeze like a wedge into a tight space |
take precedence or surpass others in rank | 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 |