Usually means: Force applied through physical contact.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (vis impressa)

▸ noun:  Force exerted, as in moving a body, or changing the direction of its motion; impressed force.

Similar:
impulsion, pressure, effort, driving force, face, pressing, force, propulsion, thrust, swing, more...

Opposite:
vis insita, vis mortua, vis inertia

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Similar:
impulsion, pressure, effort, driving force, face, pressing, force, propulsion, thrust, swing, more...

Opposite:
vis insita, vis mortua, vis inertia



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