Associations to the word «Coercion»
Noun
- Persuasion
- Compulsion
- Bribery
- Exploitation
- Deception
- Trafficking
- Harassment
- Extortion
- Consent
- Secession
- Fraud
- Recruitment
- Interrogation
- Prostitution
- Manipulation
- Rape
- Deceit
- Abduction
- Violence
- Servitude
- Vulnerability
- Pornography
- Restraint
- Aggression
- Incentive
- Threat
- Kidnapping
- Deprivation
- Autonomy
- Abuse
- Anarchist
- Dissent
- Domination
- Bondage
- Confession
- Torture
- Tilly
- Bargaining
- Legitimacy
- Oppression
- Sexuality
- Capitalism
- Humiliation
- Psychiatry
- Rights
- Libertarian
- Tyranny
- Persons
- Capitalist
- Fetus
- Feminist
- Discrimination
- Receipt
- Repression
- Embryo
- Violation
- Physical
- Pk
- Freedom
- Compliance
- Boycott
- Diplomacy
- Constraint
- Assault
- Gladstone
- Ethics
- Blackmail
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
COERCION, noun. (not countable) Actual or threatened force for the purpose of compelling action by another person; the act of coercing.
COERCION, noun. (legal) (not countable) Use of physical or moral force to compel a person to do something, or to abstain from doing something, thereby depriving that person of the exercise of free will.
COERCION, noun. (countable) A specific instance of coercing.
COERCION, noun. (computing) (countable) Conversion of a value of one data type to a value of another data type.
Dictionary definition
COERCION, noun. The act of compelling by force of authority.
COERCION, noun. Using force to cause something to occur; "though pressed into rugby under compulsion I began to enjoy the game"; "they didn't have to use coercion".
Wise words
Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a
kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the
smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to
turn a life around.