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Forcing
- verb - cause to move by pulling; "draw a wagon"; "pull a sled"
- do forcibly; exert force; "Don't force it!"
- force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; "She rammed her mind into focus"; "He drives me mad"
- impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
- move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
- squeeze like a wedge into a tight space; "I squeezed myself into the corner"
- take by force; "Storm the fort"
- to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information"
- urge or force (a person) to an action; constrain or motivate
Fording
- verb - cross a river where it's shallow
- the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
Forging
- verb - come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort; "excogitate a way to measure the speed of light"
- create by hammering; "hammer the silver into a bowl"; "forge a pair of tongues"
- make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the signature"; "they counterfeited dollar bills"; "She forged a Green Card"
- make out of components (often in an improvising manner); "She fashioned a tent out of a sheet and a few sticks"
- make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
- move ahead steadily; "He forged ahead"
- move or act with a sudden increase in speed or energy
- shaping metal by heating and hammering
Forking
- verb - divide into two or more branches so as to form a fork; "The road forks"
- lift with a pitchfork; "pitchfork hay"
- place under attack with one's own pieces, of two enemy pieces
- shape like a fork; "She forked her fingers"
- the act of branching out or dividing into branches
- the place where something divides into branches
Forming
- verb - assume a form or shape; "the water formed little beads"
- create (as an entity); "social groups form everywhere"; "They formed a company"
- develop into a distinctive entity; "our plans began to take shape"
- establish or impress firmly in the mind; "We imprint our ideas onto our children"
- give shape or form to; "shape the dough"; "form the young child's character"
- make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the rice balls carefully"; "Form cylinders from the dough"; "shape a figure"; "Work the metal into a sword"
- to compose or represent:"This wall forms the background of the stage setting"; "The branches made a roof"; "This makes a fine introduction"
Forting
- verb - enclose by or as if by a fortification
- gather in, or as if in, a fort, as for protection or defense
- station (troops) in a fort
Fouling
- verb - become or cause to become obstructed; "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"; "The water pipe is backed up"
- become soiled and dirty
- commit a foul; break the rules
- hit a foul ball
- make impure; "The industrial wastes polluted the lake"
- make unclean; "foul the water"
- spot, stain, or pollute; "The townspeople defiled the river by emptying raw sewage into it"
Fowling
- verb - hunt fowl
- hunt fowl in the forest
Foxxing
- verb - be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher"
- become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
- deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"