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a spent force a spent forceA person, group, or effort that is no longer as powerful, influential, or effective as it once was. There are those who think our great country is a spent force on the global stage, but this is of course utter nonsense. Despite the advances of the government, the rebel group is far from being a spent force in the region.See also: force, spenta ˌspent ˈforce a person or group that no longer has any power or influence: The new album is proof that this band is not a spent force just yet.See also: force, spent |