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1 to resort to force
Pol., Mil. [Police] recourir à la forceEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > to resort to force
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2 force
force [fɔ:s]1. noun• I don't quite see the force of his argument je ne trouve pas que son argument ait beaucoup de poids• to come into force [law, prices] entrer en vigueur► force ofb. ( = power) force fc. ( = body of men) force f• to force o.s. to do sth se forcer à faire qchc. ( = push) to force one's way into entrer de force dansd. ( = break open) [+ lock] forcer3. compounds* * *[fɔːs] 1.1) (of blow, explosion, collision) force f; ( of fall) choc m2) gen, Military force f3) fig force ffrom force of habit/of circumstance — par la force de l'habitude/des circonstances
4) ( influence) force f5) [U] ( organized group) forces fpl7) Physics force f8) Meteorology force f2.forces plural noun Military (also armed forces)3.the forces — les forces fpl armées
in force adverbial phrase1) (in large numbers, strength) en force2) gen, Law [law, prices, ban] en vigueur4.transitive verb1) (compel, oblige) forcer ( to do à faire)to be forced to do ou into doing — gen être forcé de faire
2) ( push)to force one's way through [something] — se frayer un chemin à travers or dans [crowd, jungle]
3) ( apply great pressure to) forcer [door, window, safe]; forcer sur [screw]to force an entry — Law entrer par effraction
4) Agriculture forcer [plant]; engraisser [animal]5.1) ( push oneself)to force oneself — se forcer ( to do à faire)
2) ( impose oneself)•Phrasal Verbs:- force in- force on- force up•• -
3 euoco
Euoco, euocas, pen. corr. euocare. Plaut. Appeler, Hucher aucun pour venir dehors.\Euocate huc Sosiam, accersat Blepharonem. Plaut. Appelez moy Sosia, qu'il aille querir Blepharo.\Iuuenes stare ad ianuam duos quosdam, qui eum magnopere euocarent. Cic. Fort instamment.\Euocati e patria. Cic. Qu'on a envoyé querir de leur pais.\Euocare ad coenam. Plaut. Appeler à souper.\Euocare ad colloquium. Liu. Trouver moyen de faire venir aucun parler à soy, Attraire.\Euocare hostes ad pugnam. Caes. Attraire les ennemis au combat.\Euocat ad se Centuripinum magistratum. Cic. Fait venir à soy.\Euocare ad causam dicendam. Liu. Adjourner quelqu'un pour venir se defendre et purger.\Euocare aliquem accitu alterius. Cic. Adjourner.\Euocare in concilium. Liu. Assembler.\Euocare aliquem Romam, aut ad aliam vrbem. Cic. L'appeler et faire adjourner pour comparoir en personne à Rome devant quelque Magistrat.\Euocari ex insula Cyprios non licet. Cic. Les habitans de Cypre ne peuvent estre traicts ou tirez hors de leur resort et leur isle pour plaider.\Piscem elca euocare. Sil. Attraire.\Zephyrus vernas euecat herbas. Senec. Fait sortir.\Euocare deos. Plin. Les faire venir parler à soy.\Euocare ad arma. Cic. Faire crier qu'un chascun prenne les armes, et qu'on s'assemble, Crier ban et arriere ban.\Euocare testes. Plin. iunior. Faire venir tesmoings qui sont de loing.\Euocare animum a negotio. Cic. Retirer, Distraire.\Vis vitium omnis euocatur in palmites. Plinius. Toute la force de la vigne sort et s'en va en, etc. -
4 violence
violence n1 ( physical aggression) violence f (against contre) ; to resort to/use violence recourir à/user de la violence ; an outbreak of violence une flambée de violence ; two days of violence deux jours d'incidents violents ; football violence la violence lors des matchs de football ;2 ( force) (of storm, feelings, reaction) violence f ; he hit the table with such violence that il a heurté la table avec une violence telle que ;
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