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MAIN FORCE, BY

MAIN FORCE, BY
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a phrase used to show that something is accomplished or done purely through the utilization of strength or power. Main here means undivided or fully exerted, and force refers to strength or energy that can be applied to produce an effect. Thus if something is done by main force, it is done exclusively through the exertion of one's power or strength.