Cause to move back by force or influence.
1 And Percy, not levees, would have to hold this new force back .
2 They had to force back his intestines and sew up his belly.
3 And he brought all his will to force back his over-eagerness.
4 Swarms of long-range guided missiles can force back larger US carrier battle groups.
5 She paused and strove hard to force back her tears.
6 Or, maybe, you have another force back on the trail, and another ahead here.
7 Bertha removed her handkerchief and tried to force back her tears, as she said,-
8 His eyes closed and he gritted his teeth tightly to force back the pain.
9 Bolger had to force back a mental struggle with the route before his send.
10 But when do you expect the main force back ?
11 He stopped again to force back the tendrils of unreasoning horror that brushed his mind.
12 She bit her knuckle to force back a sob.
13 What could he do against a single-track mind with such driving force back of it?
14 The boy tried to force back a delighted grin.
15 Her tongue darted across her bottom lip as she tried to force back her desire.
16 What grief I had to force back at finding myself thus disdained and thus betrayed!'
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