Forcing
Definition of Forcing
For´cing
n.
1.
The
accomplishing
of
any
purpose
violently
,
precipitately
,
prematurely
,
or
with
unusual
expedition
.
2.
(Gardening)
The
art
of
raising
plants
,
flowers
,
and
fruits
at
an
earlier
season
than
the
natural
one
,
as
in
a
hitbed
or
by
the
use
of
artificial
heat
.
Forcing bed
a
plant
bed
having
an
under
layer
of
fermenting
manure
,
the
fermentation
yielding
bottom
heat
for
forcing
plants
;
a
hotbed
.
Forcing engine
a
fire
engine
.
Forcing fit
(Mech.)
a
tight
fit
,
as
of
one
part
into
a
hole
in
another
part
,
which
makes
it
necessary
to
use
considerable
force
in
putting
the
two
parts
together
.
Forcing house
a
greenhouse
for
the
forcing
of
plants
,
fruit
trees
,
etc
.
Forcing machine
a
powerful
press
for
putting
together
or
separating
two
parts
that
are
fitted
tightly
one
into
another
,
as
for
forcing
a
crank
on
a
shaft
,
or
for
drawing
off
a
car
wheel
from
the
axle
.
Forcing pump
b
-
See
Force pump
(
b
)
.
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Force
Force and arms
Force pump
force-feed
Forced
Forced draught
Forced march
Forceful
forcefulness
Forceless
Forcemeat
Forcement
Forceps
Forcer
Forcible
Forcible entry and detainer
Forcible-feeble
Forcibleness
Forcibly
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Forcing bed
Forcing engine
Forcing fit
Forcing house
Forcing machine
Forcing main
Forcing pump
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