#1202 by frequencyCore 5000
Translation
to force, compel
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Word origin
From Old High German dwingan, from the same Germanic root as English twinge.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- dwingan
- English cognates
- twinge
Grammar
Verb typestrong, perfect with haben
Examples
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Nobody can force you into this decision.
Umkehr.
The bad weather forced us to turn back.
, .
She felt compelled to tell the truth.
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