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Firmly
- adverb - in a secure manner; in a manner free from danger; "she held the child securely"
- with firmness; "held hard to the railing"
- with resolute determination; "we firmly believed it"; "you must stand firm"
Firsts
- noun - an honours degree of the highest class
- the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)
- the first element in a countable series; "the first of the month"
- the first or highest in an ordering or series; "He wanted to be the first"
- the lowest forward gear ratio in the gear box of a motor vehicle; used to start a car moving
- the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the get-go that he was the man for her"
Firths
- noun - a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)
- English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960)
Forage
- noun - bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
- collect or look around for (food)
- the act of searching for food and provisions
- wander and feed; "The animals forage in the woods"
Forams
- noun - marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
Forays
- noun - a sudden short attack
- an initial attempt (especially outside your usual areas of competence); "scientists' forays into politics"
- briefly enter enemy territory
- steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
Forbad
- verb - ban
- command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
- keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"
- prohibit
Forbid
- verb - ban
- command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
- keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project"
- prohibit
Forced
- 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"
- forced or compelled; "promised to abolish forced labor"
- impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him"
- lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile"
- made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency; "a forced landing"
- move with force, "He pushed the table into a corner"
- produced by or subjected to forcing; "forced-air heating"; "furnaces of the forced-convection type"; "forced convection in plasma generators"
- 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
Forcer
- - One who, or that which, forces or drives.