"deforce" meaning in All languages combined

See deforce on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: deforces [present, singular, third-person], deforcing [participle, present], deforced [participle, past], deforced [past]
Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)s Etymology: From Old French. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fro|-}} Old French Head templates: {{en-verb}} deforce (third-person singular simple present deforces, present participle deforcing, simple past and past participle deforced)
  1. (law, transitive) To withhold land unlawfully from its true owner or from any other person who has a right to the possession of it, after one has lawfully entered and taken possession of it. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-deforce-en-verb-7oYnIn1i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 61 39 Topics: law
  2. (law, Scotland) To resist an officer of the law in the execution of his duty. Tags: Scotland Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-deforce-en-verb-PdKc5b-0 Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: deforcement

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for deforce meaning in All languages combined (2.5kB)

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "deforcement"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French",
      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "deforces",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deforcing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deforced",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deforced",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "deforce (third-person singular simple present deforces, present participle deforcing, simple past and past participle deforced)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Law",
          "orig": "en:Law",
          "parents": [
            "Justice",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English undefined derivations",
          "parents": [
            "Undefined derivations",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To withhold land unlawfully from its true owner or from any other person who has a right to the possession of it, after one has lawfully entered and taken possession of it."
      ],
      "id": "en-deforce-en-verb-7oYnIn1i",
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "withhold",
          "withhold"
        ],
        [
          "possession",
          "possession"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law, transitive) To withhold land unlawfully from its true owner or from any other person who has a right to the possession of it, after one has lawfully entered and taken possession of it."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Scottish English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Law",
          "orig": "en:Law",
          "parents": [
            "Justice",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "52 48",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To resist an officer of the law in the execution of his duty."
      ],
      "id": "en-deforce-en-verb-PdKc5b-0",
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law, Scotland) To resist an officer of the law in the execution of his duty."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)s"
    }
  ],
  "word": "deforce"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms derived from Old French",
    "English undefined derivations",
    "English verbs",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)s",
    "Rhymes:English/ɔː(ɹ)s/2 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "deforcement"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Old French",
      "name": "uder"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old French.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "deforces",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deforcing",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deforced",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "deforced",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "deforce (third-person singular simple present deforces, present participle deforcing, simple past and past participle deforced)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs",
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To withhold land unlawfully from its true owner or from any other person who has a right to the possession of it, after one has lawfully entered and taken possession of it."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "withhold",
          "withhold"
        ],
        [
          "possession",
          "possession"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law, transitive) To withhold land unlawfully from its true owner or from any other person who has a right to the possession of it, after one has lawfully entered and taken possession of it."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Scottish English",
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To resist an officer of the law in the execution of his duty."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(law, Scotland) To resist an officer of the law in the execution of his duty."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔː(ɹ)s"
    }
  ],
  "word": "deforce"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.