01 a. Done or produced with force or great labor, or by extraordinary exertion; hurried; strained; produced by unnatural effort or pressure; as, …
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Done or produced with force or great labor, or by extraordinary exertion; hurried; strained; produced by unnatural effort or pressure; as, a forced style; a forced laugh.
Phrases & compounds
Forced draught —
See under Draught.
Forced march —
a march of one or more days made with all possible speed.