Coerce 1100 Words You Need
Coerce 1100 Words You Need
/kəʊˈɜːs/ (verb)
to force someone vehemently to do something which they are unwilling to do, bully, intimidate, threaten, extort, blackmail, press, pressure, twist someone’s arm, compel:
Sioux Falls police are searching for a man who allegedly threatened a woman with a gun to try and coerce her into getting into his vehicle, police say.
The court heard that the six defendants had been coerced into making a confession.
Antonym: persuade, cajole
Noun: coercion, coercer
Adj: coercive
French: contraindre
Farsi: مجبور کردن
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