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View definitions for force upon

force upon

verb as in visit

verb as in wreak

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A Chrome divestiture would achieve the kind of corporate breakup that regulators failed to force upon Microsoft two decades ago.

The document is the product of an extraordinary meeting that Armani called in 2016 to adopt new bylaws for the group which would come into force upon his death.

From Reuters

That term would better fit the majority of attendees at Pennridge High that night, who needed no coaxing to whoop and applaud as one speaker after another took the mic, defending the basic freedom to read whatever books one wants, and denouncing the ahistorical and misleading curriculum that conservative board members wanted to force upon the district's teachers.

From Salon

They force upon us, or we force upon ourselves, division rather than unity, dissensus rather than consensus, self-loathing rather than pride, ungreatness rather than greatness.

From Salon

She says she refused to sign another nondisclosure agreement the lawyer tried to force upon her.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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