Perforce \Per*force"\, adv. [F. par (L. per) + force.]
By force; of necessity; at any rate. --Shak.
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Perforce \Per*force"\, v. t.
To force; to compel. [Obs.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
perforce
adv : by necessity; by force of circumstance
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