Bible Dictionaries
Forcing

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Force

(2):

(n.) The accomplishing of any purpose violently, precipitately, prematurely, or with unusual expedition.

(3):

(n.) The art of raising plants, flowers, and fruits at an earlier season than the natural one, as in a hitbed or by the use of artificial heat.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Forcing'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/forcing.html. 1828.