exerted force
[ɪɡˈzɜːrtɪd fɔːrs]
noun phrase / verb phrasepl: exerted forces
força exercida
1. Physical power or strength that is applied or put into action
The exerted force on the door pushed it open.
A força exercida na porta a abriu.
2. Effort or energy directed toward accomplishing something
She exerted force to lift the heavy box.
Ela exerceu força para levantar a caixa pesada.
3. Pressure or influence brought to bear on a situation or person
The exerted force of public opinion changed the policy.
A força exercida da opinião pública mudou a política.
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