Dynamic influences (6)

I believe the answer is:

forces

(Other definitions for forces that I've seen before include "Compel's the military" , "Compels or inflicts" , "Compels or coerces" , "Pushes" , "Troops; makes" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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