forcer
/fɔʁse/forcer
1.
verbInf1stPres
to compel
to force (someone to do something)
Ses parents ne vont pas le forcer à choisir une école.
His parents are not going to force him to choose a school.
Synonyms:contraindre, obliger
2.
verbInf1stPres
to force open
to break into (by forcing a door, lock, etc.)
Il a dû forcer la serrure pour entrer chez lui.
He had to force the lock to get into his house.
Synonyms:fracturer, ouvrir en forçant
3.
verbInf1stPres
to overdo it
to be excessive
to overexert / strain (physically or figuratively)
Arrête de forcer, ce n'est pas drôle.
Stop overdoing it, it's not funny.
Synonyms:exagérer, abuser, surmener
