Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
force-down
verb
/fɔrs-daʊn/
Definition
To compel or push downward, often used in contexts such as aviation or military maneuvers.
Examples
- The pilot had to force down the aircraft due to severe weather conditions.
- During the military drill, the commander ordered the troops to force down their equipment to avoid detection.
Meaning
The act of forcing something to descend or lower to the ground, either physically or metaphorically.
Synonyms
- Push down
- Descend
- Bring down