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Moral Force

Definition: Moral Force

Moral Force

Noun

1. An efficient incentive; "they hoped it would act as a spiritual dynamic on all churches".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Moral Force

Synonym: dynamic (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Moral Force

DomainTitle

Theater & Movies

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Historic Usage: Moral Force

AuthorDateQuotation

Winston S. Churchill

1946

If the population of the English-speaking Commonwealths be added to that of the United States with all that such co-operation implies in the air, on the sea, all over the globe and in science and in industry, and in moral force, there will be no quivering, precarious balance of power to offer its temptation to ambition or adventure. ("Iron Curtain" Speech)

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Use in Literature: Moral Force

TitleAuthorQuote

Scarlet Letter

Hawthorne, Nathaniel

His moral force was abased into more than childish weakness.

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Speeches: Moral Force

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

James Madison

1809-1817To give to this great mass of physical and moral force the efficiency which it merits, and is capable of receiving, it is indispensable that they should be instructed and practiced in the rules by which they are to be governed.

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Anagrams: Moral Force

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-l-m-o-o-r-r"

-2 letters: clamorer.

-3 letters: caroler, colorer, femoral, floorer, forearm, recolor.

-4 letters: calmer, carrel, carrom, clamor, coaler, coelom, cooler, cormel, corral, farcer, farmer, femora, flamer, florae, foamer, forcer, formal, former, formol, framer, loafer, marcel, morale, oracle, recoal, reform, remora, reroof, roamer, rolfer, roofer, roomer.

-5 letters: afore, aloof, amole, armer, armor, camel, cameo, carer, carle, carol, carom, celom.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-l-m-o-o-r-r"
 

+1 letter: microflorae.

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Alternative Orthography: Moral Force


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4D 6F 72 61 6C      46 6F 72 63 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01101111 01110010 01100001 01101100 00100000 01000110 01101111 01110010 01100011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#111 &#114 &#97 &#108 &#32 &#70 &#111 &#114 &#99 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 006F 0072 0061 006C      0046 006F 0072 0063 0065

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

478184677824081846971

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Historic
5. Quotations: Fiction
6. Quotations: Speeches
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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