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    [Verb]  | "co*erce" | \ kō-ˈərs \


    1: to compel to an act or choice

    2: to achieve by force or threat

    3: to restrain or dominate by force


    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English coarcen, coercen, borrowed from Anglo-French *cohercer, borrowed (with conjugation change) from Latin coercēre "to confine, shut up, restrict, restrain," from co- {see: |co-|co-} + arcēre "to hold in, prevent from approaching, keep away" ;

    [Verb]  | "coerces" 


    1: to cause (a person) to give in to pressure;


      * e.g., " ... was coerced into signing the document "



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    [Verb]  | "coerce" 


    1: to cause (a person) to give in to pressure;


      * e.g., " ... was coerced into signing the document "



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