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Forcer   Listen
noun
Forcer  n.  
1.
One who, or that which, forces or drives.
2.
(Mech.)
(a)
The solid piston of a force pump; the instrument by which water is forced in a pump.
(b)
A small hand pump for sinking pits, draining cellars, etc.






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"Forcer" Quotes from Famous Books



... pas cru a la possibilite de forcer les Dardanelles sans l'intervention de l'armee. C'est pour cela que, si la decision m'eut appartenus et avant d'avoir ete place sous vos ordres, j'avais songe a debarquer a Adramit, dans les eaux calmes de ...
— Gallipoli Diary, Volume I • Ian Hamilton

... taciturn rancor which bursts on the first opportunity with terrifying energy. Crime itself has its laws of development. Between the pretty little girl who wept on seeing a new toy in her brother's hand and the Lydia Maitland, forcer of locks, author of anonymous letters, driven by the thirst for vengeance, even to villainy, no dramatic revolution of character had taken place. The logical succession ...
— Cosmopolis, Complete • Paul Bourget



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