Synonyms for forcibly
forcib·ly

Princeton's WordNet

1. forciblyadverb

   in a forcible manner

   "keep in mind the dangers of imposing our own values and prejudices too forcibly"

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1. forciblyadjective

   Synonyms:
   powerfully, mightily

2. forciblyadjective

   Synonyms:
   violently, VI ET ARMIS, at the point of the sword

3. forciblyadjective

   Synonyms:
   energetically, vigorously, effectively, with might and main

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1. List of paraphrases for "forcibly":

   forcible, forced, violently, forcefully, force

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1. Ted Cruz:

   We have had enough with political correctness -- especially in the military. Political correctness is dangerous, and the idea that we would draft our daughters, to forcibly bring them into the military and put them in close contact -- I think is wrong, it is immoral, and if I am president, we ain't doing it.

2. Author Unknown:

   What made the deepest impression upon you? inquired a friend one day of Lincoln, when you stood in the presence of the Falls of Niagara, the greatest of natural wonders? ---- The thing that stuck me most forcibly when I saw the Falls, Lincoln responded with the characteristic deliberation, was where in the world did all that water come from?

3. Lorena González:

   Nobody wants an encampment anywhere in the city, i am not, as mayor, going to forcibly remove people out of one public space and shift the issue to another public space.

4. Eli Khamarov:

   Academia forcibly tells you about all the great men and revolutionaries, and rebels, especially the rebels, who have changed the world for the better. But they wouldn't notice him were he standing right in front of them.

5. A.E. Samaan:

   Many American boys that fought in WWII had been sterilized under eugenic laws passed by the the United States Supreme Court under the 1927 case of Buck v. Bell. Over 80,000 Americans would be forcibly sterilized under that legal precedent. Coincidentally, Buck v Bell is also the legal precedent cited in Roe v. Wade, the famous abortion rights case.