English Explanatory Dictionary

afforce

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To reinforce (a team etc.) with extra people

Word forms

afforce afforces afforcing afforced

Etymology

From Old French afforcer, aforcer, from Latin exfortiāre, from fortis (“strong”). By surface analysis af- + force.

Derived words

afforcement
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