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forcible
[fawr-suh-buhl]
adjective
done or effected by force.
forcible entry into a house.
producing a powerful effect; having force; effective.
convincing, as reasoning.
a forcible theory.
characterized by the use of force or violence.
forcible
/ ˈɔːəə /
adjective
done by, involving, or having force
convincing or effective
a forcible argument
Other 51Թ Forms
- forcibleness noun
- forcibility noun
- forcibly adverb
- unforcible adjective
- unforcibleness noun
- ˈڴǰ adverb
- ˈڴǰԱ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
It added that, "supported by the Trump administration, the Israeli government has made explicit plans for the forcible transfer of Gaza's population".
He also vowed to facilitate what he described as the "voluntary emigration" of much of Gaza's population to other countries - a plan many view as forcible expulsion.
"No logistical solution is going to address Israel's strategy of forcible displacement and using starvation as a weapon of war. Lift the siege, open the crossings and let us do our job."
The convention also prohibits the forcible transfer of entire populations from occupied territories.
The UN human rights office warned that any forcible transfer in, or deportation of, people from occupied territory was strictly prohibited under international law.
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