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Meaning of "afforce" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF AFFORCE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AFFORCE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Afforce is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb afforce in English.

WHAT DOES AFFORCE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of afforce in the English dictionary

The definition of afforce in the dictionary is to make stronger, consolidate or reinforce.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO AFFORCE

PRESENT

Present
I afforce
you afforce
he/she/it afforces
we afforce
you afforce
they afforce
Present continuous
I am afforcing
you are afforcing
he/she/it is afforcing
we are afforcing
you are afforcing
they are afforcing
Present perfect
I have afforced
you have afforced
he/she/it has afforced
we have afforced
you have afforced
they have afforced
Present perfect continuous
I have been afforcing
you have been afforcing
he/she/it has been afforcing
we have been afforcing
you have been afforcing
they have been afforcing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I afforced
you afforced
he/she/it afforced
we afforced
you afforced
they afforced
Past continuous
I was afforcing
you were afforcing
he/she/it was afforcing
we were afforcing
you were afforcing
they were afforcing
Past perfect
I had afforced
you had afforced
he/she/it had afforced
we had afforced
you had afforced
they had afforced
Past perfect continuous
I had been afforcing
you had been afforcing
he/she/it had been afforcing
we had been afforcing
you had been afforcing
they had been afforcing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will afforce
you will afforce
he/she/it will afforce
we will afforce
you will afforce
they will afforce
Future continuous
I will be afforcing
you will be afforcing
he/she/it will be afforcing
we will be afforcing
you will be afforcing
they will be afforcing
Future perfect
I will have afforced
you will have afforced
he/she/it will have afforced
we will have afforced
you will have afforced
they will have afforced
Future perfect continuous
I will have been afforcing
you will have been afforcing
he/she/it will have been afforcing
we will have been afforcing
you will have been afforcing
they will have been afforcing
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would afforce
you would afforce
he/she/it would afforce
we would afforce
you would afforce
they would afforce
Conditional continuous
I would be afforcing
you would be afforcing
he/she/it would be afforcing
we would be afforcing
you would be afforcing
they would be afforcing
Conditional perfect
I would have afforce
you would have afforce
he/she/it would have afforce
we would have afforce
you would have afforce
they would have afforce
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been afforcing
you would have been afforcing
he/she/it would have been afforcing
we would have been afforcing
you would have been afforcing
they would have been afforcing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you afforce
we let´s afforce
you afforce
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to afforce
Past participle
afforced
Present Participle
afforcing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AFFORCE


counterforce
ˈkaʊntəˌfɔːs
deforce
dɪˈfɔːs
downforce
ˈdaʊnˌfɔːs
efforce
ɪˈfɔːs
enforce
ɪnˈfɔːs
force
fɔːs
perforce
pəˈfɔːs
reenforce
ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs
reinforce
ˌriːɪnˈfɔːs
renforce
rɛnˈfɔːs
storm-force
ˈstɔːmˌfɔːs
Wilberforce
ˈwɪlbəˌfɔːs
workforce
ˈwɜːkˌfɔːs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AFFORCE

affluent
affluent society
affluential
affluently
affluentness
affluenza
afflux
affluxion
affogato
affoord
afforcement
afford
affordability
affordable
affordably
afforest
afforestable
afforestation
affranchise
affranchisement

WORDS THAT END LIKE AFFORCE

air force
divorce
driving force
electromagnetic force
electromotive force
field of force
field sales force
G-force
in force
labour force
life force
line of force
police force
sales force
storm force
strike force
task force
the force
tour de force
tours de force
vital force

Synonyms and antonyms of afforce in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «afforce» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AFFORCE

Find out the translation of afforce to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of afforce from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «afforce» in English.

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1,325 millions of speakers

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570 millions of speakers

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510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

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ar

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Translator English - Japanese

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Translator English - Korean

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Translator English - Javanese

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Translator English - Tamil

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75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

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Translator English - Ukrainian

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Translator English - Romanian

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el

Translator English - Greek

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Translator English - Afrikaans

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Translator English - Swedish

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10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

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Trends of use of afforce

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AFFORCE»

The term «afforce» is barely ever used and occupies the 198.344 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AFFORCE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about afforce

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFFORCE»

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A law dictionary and glossary: containing full definitions ...
See Fixtures. AFFORCE, Aforce. [L. Fr. afforcer ; L. Lat. afforciare.] In old English law. To apply, or exercise force ; to use compulsory measures ; to add to, or increase. Afforcing an assise w as the production of a verdict, in case of a difference of ...
Alexander Mansfield Burrill, 1859
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Cyclopedia of Law and Procedure ...
192, But if the recognitors who are sworn on an assize of nuisance cannot agree and are discharged, the panel cannot be afterward resummoned and the whole of them sworn to afforce the assize. Maris v. Parry, 3 Rawle (Pa.) 413. 58. Parker  ...
William Mack, Howard Pervear Nash, 1908
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A Dictionary of Words and Phrases Used in Ancient and Modern Law
Afforce. To strengthen, add to, increase. To compel. To ravish. Afforcement. A strengthening, adding to: increase. Afforcer. To afforce; to add; to increase; to strengthen. Afforciament. Same as AFFORCE- MRXT. Afforciamentum. An afforcement.
Arthur English, 2000
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The Anglo-American Encyclopedia and Dictionary: Dictionary ...
To afforce one's self: To labor to do a thing; to exert one's self. "And hav a/breed* hom the more the hethene away to drive." Robert of Gloucester. *2. To add to, to increase, to strengthen. (Blount, Ac.) •af-fbrce, •af-fbrse, *a-fbrse, adv. [Ft. forcer.]  ...
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The New American Encyclopedic Dictionary: An Exhaustive ...
To afforce one's self: To labor to do a thing; to exert one's self. "And hav aforcede horn the more the hethene away to drive." Robert of Gloucester. *2. To add to, to increase, to strengthen. (Blount, Ac.) ♢af-for ce, *af for se, *a-f <Sr se, adv.
Edward Thomas Roe, Le Roy Hooker, Thomas W. Handford, 1907
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Legal Definitions: A Collection of Words and Phrases as ...
AFFORCE. THE. ASSIZE. To compel unanimity among the jurors who disagree. 1t was done either by confining them without meat and drink, or, more anciently, by adding other jurors to the panel to a limited extent, securing the concurrence of ...
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The Political and Commercial Works of that Celebrated Writer ...
~i~ Et illoqes ont pris afforce villes chasteux for— tresses 85 autres lieux 8; les teignent, 8c les'lieges gentz nostre ... un grant nombre des' gentz en les demeynes terres le Roi de Poun'ti'eu'qont pris afforce ses villes chasteux 8: fortresses; ...
‎1771
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A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of ...
AFFORCE THE ASSIZE. To compel unanimity among the jurors who disagree. It was done either by confining them without meat and drink, or, more anciently, by adding other jurors to the panel to a limited extent, securing the concurrence of ...
John Bouvier, Daniel Angell Gleason, 1880
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A dictionary of archaic and provincial words, obsolete ...
AFFORCE. To strengthen ; to compel. Gorge upon gorge to afforce hys lechery ; The longe daye he spent in glotony. Bochas, b. v. c. 8. Swa sulde we do agaynes devellcs that afforces thamc to reve fra us the houy of poure lyfe and of grace.
James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1889
10
Three prose versions of the Secreta secretorum
Afforce, v. strengthen, 80 (tr. coiтoЪo- rat) ; reflex, exert oneself, do one's best, strive, 57 ; force, compel, 213. See Aforse, Efforce, Enforce, s. w. Afoor(e), Afor(e), prep, and adv. before (in all senses), passim. Afor that,. adv. before, 192. Hence ...
Robert Steele, T. Henderson (M.A.), 1898

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AFFORCE»

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I have also bought a number of Rosa Complicata whose use is obvious: they will go to afforce the other Complicata roses which are still ... «Financial Times, Nov 10»

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