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Definition force down in British English

force down phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to make something become lower

Example

Tough competition is forcing down prices.

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2

to eat or drink something even though you do not want to

Example

I managed to force down a sandwich.

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3

to force a plane to land

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Definition force down in British English