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  • 81vomiting — Forcible ejection of the stomach contents from the mouth, usually following nausea. Causes include illness, motion sickness, certain drugs, inner ear disorders, and head injury. Vomiting may occur without nausea (e.g., after extreme exertion).… …

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  • 82population transfer —    forcible resettlement    Not the natural movements which take place on a surprising scale in a civilized country but the language used for the forcible uprooting of a racial group for political reasons, as practised by the Germans under Hitler …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 83palpitation — Forcible or irregular pulsation of the heart, perceptible to the patient, usually with an increase in frequency or force, with or without irregularity in rhythm. SYN: trepidatio cordis. [L. palpito, to throb] * * * pal·pi·ta·tion .pal pə tā shən …

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  • 84rachilysis — Forcible correction of lateral curvature of the spine by lateral pressure against the convexity of the curve. [rachi + G. lysis, a loosening] * * * ra·chil·y·sis (ra kilґĭ sis) [rachi + lysis] mechanical treatment of a curved vertebral… …

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  • 85forced feeding — forcible feeding the administration of food by force to those who cannot or will not receive it …

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  • 86migration —    forcible deportation as slave labour or for killing    One of the Nazi evasions used in France:     So deportation was labelled Abwanderung (migration), Evakuierung (evacuation), Umseidlung (resettlement) and, closer to reality but still not… …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • 87forcibly — forcible ► ADJECTIVE ▪ done by force. DERIVATIVES forcibly adverb …

    English terms dictionary

  • 88List of Bosnian genocide prosecutions — This is a list of prosecutions bought against states and individuals for the crime of genocide in Bosnia. Also, several civil law cases that are being conducted before The Hague District Court in the Netherlands, and two that have been decided in …

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  • 89Castle doctrine — A Castle Doctrine (also known as a Castle Law or a Defense of Habitation Law) is an American legal doctrine arising from English common law[1] that designates one s place of residence (or, in some states, any place legally occupied, such as one s …

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  • 90forceful — forceful, forcible 1. Fowler (1926) identified the difference in meaning as follows: ‘while forcible conveys that force rather than something else is present, forceful conveys that much as opposed to little force is used or shown; compare… …

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