3. violence, strength used against a person or thing: dahas, karahasan
4. power: kapangyarihan
v.
1. to make a person act against his will: pumilit, mapilit, pilitin, pumuwersa, puwersahin
2. to force ones way in: magpilit pumasok
» synonyms and related words:
powerful
adj.
1. strong: malakas
2. having great power or force: makapangyarihan
3. effective: mabisa, matapang
reinforce
v.
reinforce/ re-enforce 1. to strengthen with new force or materials: magpalakas, palakasin, magpatibay, patibayin
2. to strengthen: magpalakas, palakasin, magpatibay, patibayin
strong
adj.
1. having much force, power, etc.: malakas
2. physically strong: malakas, malusog
3. materially strong: matibay, matatag
4. morally strong: matibay, matapat
5. powerful: makapangyarihan
6. concentrated: matapang
might
n.
1. force, strength: lakas
2. power: kapangyarihan
3. pt. of "may", possible, probable: maaari, puwede, pwede, baka sakali
energy
n.
1. vigor: sigla, sigasig, sipag
2. power to work or act, force: lakas, kakayahan
pilit
adj.
mapilit (ma-) forced, against one's will, insistent
v.
magpilit, pilitin (mag-:-in) to insist, to strive, to force. Pinilit ng inang kumain ang bata. The mother forced the child to eat.
dahas
n.
1. force, violence of action [syn. puwersa, lakas]
2. intrepidity [syn. tapang]
3. ruthlessness [syn. lupit, bangis, bagsik]
puwersa
v.
mamuwersa, puwersahin (mang-:-in) to force, to apply force or strength. Pinuwersa ng magnanakaw na buksan ang pinto. The robber forced to open the door.
