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FORCE-LAND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does force-land mean? 

FORCE-LAND (verb)
  The verb FORCE-LAND has 1 sense:

1. make a forced landingplay

  Familiarity information: FORCE-LAND used as a verb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FORCE-LAND (verb)

 Conjugation: 
Present simple: I / you / we / they force-land  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation ... he / she / it force-lands  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past simple: force-landed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
Past participle: force-landed  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation
-ing form: force-landing  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation


Sense 1

Meaning:

Make a forced landing

Classified under:

Verbs of walking, flying, swimming

Hypernyms (to "force-land" is one way to...):

land; set down (reach or come to rest)

Sentence frames:

Something ----s
Somebody ----s


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