| a. | 1. | Done or produced with force or great labor, or by extraordinary exertion; hurried; strained; produced by unnatural effort or pressure;
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| Adj. | 1. | forced - produced by or subjected to forcing; "forced-air heating"; "furnaces of the forced-convection type"; "forced convection in plasma generators" |
| 2. | forced - forced or compelled; "promised to abolish forced labor" | |
| 3. | forced - made necessary by an unexpected situation or emergency; "a forced landing" Synonyms: unexpected | |
| 4. | forced - lacking spontaneity; not natural; "a constrained smile"; "forced heartiness"; "a strained smile" Synonyms: constrained, strained |
HEIR, FORCED. Forced heirs are those who cannot be disinherited. This term is used among the civilians. Vide Forced heirs
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