in full force

prepositional phrase

Totally, fully, completely.

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Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. idiomaticTotally, fully, completely.

    Far from closing the door on the leadership of the ’60s generation, Mr. Obama’s presidency seems to have brought it back in full force.

    2012 November 7, Matt Bai, “Winning a Second Term, Obama Will Confront Familiar Headwinds”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 29 Dec 2022

    Synonyms: in full effect

Synonyms & antonyms

prepositional phraseTotally, fully, completely.

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Translations

Spanish campo a campo, de poder a poder
  • campo a campoTranslations
  • de poder a poderTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

in full force. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20full%20force

MLA

“in full force.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20full%20force. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “in full force,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/in%20full%20force.

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