Word Meaning
ब-ज़ोर
ba-zor
hiadverb
Meaning
By force, forcibly, or by means of strength and power.
Detailed Meaning
In classical poetry, 'ba-zor' conveys achieving an effect through exertion of strength, compulsion, or the overwhelming potency of an agent. In the cited couplet ('ba-zor-e-may'), it implies forcibly unlocking or reviving a constricted, dejected heart through the raw power of wine. It highlights an intentional effort to conquer despair through external intoxication.
Etymology
Persian (compound of preposition 'ba' [with/by] and 'zor' [force/strength]).
Usage
Frequently occurs in an izafat construction in ghazals to ascribe compelling agency to an abstract force, weapon, or wine.
Examples
Overcoming difficulties by force of will
Reviving a wounded heart by force of wine
Synonyms
बलपूर्वकज़बरदस्तीक़ुव्वत से
Related Words
ज़ोरज़ोर-आवरब-ज़ोर-ए-बाज़ू