Difference between Force and Ram

What is the difference between Force and Ram?

Force as a verb is to exert violence, compulsion, or constraint upon or against a person or thing. while Ram as a verb is to intentionally collide with (a ship) with the intention of damaging or sinking it.

Force

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To exert violence, compulsion, or constraint upon or against a person or thing. To cause to occur, overcoming inertia or resistance. To violate (a woman); to rape. To create an out by touching a base in advance of a runner who has no base to return to while in possession of a ball which has already touched the ground.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Anything that is able to make a big change in a person or thing. A physical quantity that denotes ability to push, pull, twist or accelerate a body which is measured in a unit dimensioned in mass × distance/time² (ML/T²): SI: newton (N); CGS: dyne (dyn) A group that aims to attack, control, or constrain. The ability to attack, control, or constrain. A magic trick in which the outcome is known to the magician beforehand, especially one involving the apparent free choice of a card by another person. A fictional semi-sentient phenomenon that certain individuals can call upon for assistance as in in the Star Wars stories. See also Force. Legal validity. Either unlawful violence, as in a "forced entry", or lawful compulsion. A waterfall or cascade

Example sentence: Our virtues and our failings are inseparable, like force and matter. When they separate, man is no more.

Ram

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A male sheep.A battering ram; a heavy object used for breaking through doors.A warship intended to sink other ships by ramming them.A piston powered by hydraulic pressure.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To intentionally collide with (a ship) with the intention of damaging or sinking it.To strike (something) hard, especially with an implement.

Example sentence: I haven't heard Obama ask us for our consent when he's trying to ram Obamacare down our throats.

We hope you now know whether to use Force or Ram in your sentence.

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