FORCIBLE


Meaning of FORCIBLE in English

for ‧ ci ‧ ble /ˈfɔːsəb ə l, ˈfɔːsɪb ə l $ ˈfɔːr-/ BrE AmE adjective

[ Word Family: adjective : ↑ forceful , ↑ forcible , ↑ forced ; noun : ↑ force , ↑ forcefulness ; adverb : ↑ forcefully , ↑ forcibly ; verb : ↑ force ]

done using physical force:

the forcible overthrow of the government

signs of forcible entry into the building

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.