plural of forced error

An optical illusion in which an object appears of a different size or distance away than it actually is.

plural of forced disappearance

The situation where an abuser attempts to forge a bond with their victim by implying that they have something in common or are in a shared predicament.

A sexual fetish in which a heterosexual person (usually a man) is forced to perform homosexual sex acts.

(mechanical engineering, automotive, aviation) The process of blowing compressed air into the cylinders of an internal combustion piston engine to increase the compression ratio and power of the engine, typically by using a turbocharger or supercharger.

plural of forced update

(typography) The alignment of all lines of text, regardless of length, where they stretch across from margin to margin.

An emergency aircraft landing made under adverse circumstances, such as engine failure, fire, or adverse weather conditions, beyond the control of the pilot.

Air that is heated and directed through ducts, plenums, etc. to the rooms in a building, as a form of central heating.