Assertion: martial art's technique | /r/CapableOf | involve applying force
Facets:
value: in the direction
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: Most techniques involve applying force in the direction that a joint moves naturally and then forcing it to overextend or by forcing a joint to move in a direction that goes against its natural range of motion.
text: Once techniques of brute force (that is, techniques which require the use of force against force) have been disqualified as fitting our definition of martial art, upon what shall we base our techniques?