All force antonyms
force
F f verb force
- cheque β A cheque is a printed form on which you write an amount of money and who it is to be paid to. Your bank then pays the money to that person from your account.
- dissuade β to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something (often followed by from): She dissuaded him from leaving home.
- release β to lease again.
- disallow β to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
- prevent β to keep from occurring; avert; hinder: He intervened to prevent bloodshed.
- permit β to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
- aid β Aid is money, equipment, or services that are provided for people, countries, or organizations who need them but cannot provide them for themselves.
- surrender β to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
- discourage β to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence; dishearten; dispirit.
- free β enjoying personal rights or liberty, as a person who is not in slavery: a land of free people.
- stop β to cease from, leave off, or discontinue: to stop running.
- check β Check is also a noun.
- halt β to falter, as in speech, reasoning, etc.; be hesitant; stumble.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- leave alone β separate, apart, or isolated from others: I want to be alone.
- forget β to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.
- allow β If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
- give β to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- neglect β to pay no attention or too little attention to; disregard or slight: The public neglected his genius for many years.
- help β to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- yield β to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
noun force
- weakness β the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
- passivity β Also, passiveness [pas-iv-nis] /ΛpΓ¦s Ιͺv nΙͺs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being passive.
- discouragement β an act or instance of discouraging.
- ease β freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
- happiness β the quality or state of being happy.
- hindrance β an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
- idleness β the quality, state, or condition of being lazy, inactive, or idle: His lack of interest in the larger world and his consummate idleness were the causes of their dreadful divorce.
- lethargy β the quality or state of being drowsy and dull, listless and unenergetic, or indifferent and lazy; apathetic or sluggish inactivity.
- peace β the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- powerlessness β unable to produce an effect: a disease against which modern medicine is virtually powerless.
- relaxation β abatement or relief from bodily or mental work, effort, application, etc.
- incompetence β the quality or condition of being incompetent; lack of ability.
- beginning β The beginning of an event or process is the first part of it.
- cowardice β Cowardice is cowardly behaviour.
- disinterest β absence of interest; indifference.
- dullness β not sharp; blunt: a dull knife.
- ignorance β the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- impotence β the condition or quality of being impotent; weakness.
- inability β lack of ability; lack of power, capacity, or means: his inability to make decisions.
- inactivity β not active: an inactive volcano.
- inadequacy β Also, inadequateness [in-ad-i-kwit-nis] /ΙͺnΛΓ¦d Ιͺ kwΙͺt nΙͺs/ (Show IPA). the state or condition of being inadequate; insufficiency.
- indifference β lack of interest or concern: We were shocked by their indifference toward poverty.
- ineffectiveness β not effective; not producing results; ineffectual: ineffective efforts; ineffective remedies.
- invalidity β invalidism.
- start β to begin or set out, as on a journey or activity.
- importance β the quality or state of being important; consequence; significance.
- uselessness β of no use; not serving the purpose or any purpose; unavailing or futile: It is useless to reason with him.
- connexion β the act or state of connecting.
- connection β A connection is a relationship between two things, people, or groups.