"afforce" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: afforces [present, singular, third-person], afforcing [participle, present], afforced [participle, past], afforced [past]
Etymology: From Old French aforcer, from Latin exfortiāre, from fortis (“strong”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fro|aforcer}} Old French aforcer, {{der|en|la|exfortiāre}} Latin exfortiāre Head templates: {{en-verb}} afforce (third-person singular simple present afforces, present participle afforcing, simple past and past participle afforced)
  1. (rare) To reinforce (a team etc.) with extra people Tags: rare Derived forms: afforcement
    Sense id: en-afforce-en-verb-8Yk9dDNM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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