| forceful |
having power, force, or effectiveness. |
| garrison |
a military force that is located in a fort, village, or similar place. [1/4 definitions] |
| grab |
to take hold of suddenly or with force; snatch. [1/2 definitions] |
| gravitation |
the force that pulls planets, stars, or particles toward one another. |
| gravity |
the force by which all objects in the universe are attracted to each other. [1/2 definitions] |
| gush |
to flood out in large amounts and with great force; spurt. [2/3 definitions] |
| hail2 |
something that comes in large numbers or with force. [1/4 definitions] |
| hard |
with great force or strength. [1/9 definitions] |
| haul |
to pull or drag with force. [1/5 definitions] |
| headquarters |
the place or center of command of a military unit or police force. [1/2 definitions] |
| heave |
to throw with great force. [1/6 definitions] |
| Heimlich maneuver |
an emergency technique used to save a person choking on something, such as food. One must stand behind the person choking and wrap one's arms around the person, just below the rib cage. One then presses hard in an upward movement to force air from the lungs. The rush of air should eject the object. |
| hijack |
to take control of an airplane or other vehicle by force. People who hijack airplanes often demand things in return for returning the vehicle and letting the people on it go free. |
| hold1 |
to keep by using force. [2/13 definitions] |
| hostage |
someone held prisoner by a person or group trying to force another person or group to meet certain demands. |
| hurl |
to throw with force. |
| hurtle |
to throw or launch with great force. [1/2 definitions] |
| hustle |
to force or help to move rapidly from, into, through, or toward a place. [1/4 definitions] |
| impact |
the force of two objects hitting or crashing into each other. [1/2 definitions] |
| impulse |
a force that causes motion. [1/2 definitions] |
| inject |
to introduce into by force or pressure with a needle. [1/2 definitions] |