What is "coercion" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does coercion mean in English? Meaning of coercion definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "coercion" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "coercion": the act of compelling by force of authority

Noun

  • Meaning: the act of compelling by force of authority
  • Synonyms: coercion
  • Hyponyms: terror
  • Hypernyms: enforcement
  • Meaning of "coercion": using force to cause something to occur

    Noun

  • Meaning: using force to cause something to occur
  • Example: though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game they didn't have to use coercion
  • Synonyms: coercion compulsion
  • Hyponyms: constructive eviction eviction
  • Hypernyms: causation causing
  • Synonyms:

    persuasion, intimidation, duress, force, constraint, restraint, violence, bullying, threat, menace, menacing, threatening, browbeating, strong-arm tactic,

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    coercion in English: coercion
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