Meaning of the word forcible in English

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forcible

US /ˈfɔːr.sə.bəl/
UK /ˈfɔː.sə.bəl/

Adjective

1.

done by force, especially physical force

Example:
The police made a forcible entry into the building.
He was removed from the premises by forcible means.
2.

effective or convincing

Example:
She presented a forcible argument for the new policy.
His speech was very forcible and left a strong impression.
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