Associations to the word «Coerce»
Noun
- Coercion
- Confession
- Prostitution
- Torture
- Interrogation
- Trafficking
- Scientology
- Defendant
- Rape
- Obedience
- Abortion
- Abstinence
- Bribe
- Suspect
- Servitude
- Kidnapping
- Signing
- Pornography
- Submission
- Testimony
- Threat
- Perpetrator
- Informant
- Consent
- Plea
- Secession
- Offender
- Violation
- Compliance
- Harassment
- Detainee
- Prosecutor
- Sanction
- Prostitute
- Bidding
- Abuse
- Sex
- Ulster
- Initiation
- Prosecution
- Clause
- Addiction
- Joining
- Employer
- Addict
- Persuasion
- Allegation
- Relapse
- Intercourse
- Confederacy
- Terrorism
- Helping
- Violence
- Conviction
- Inmate
- Exploitation
- Labor
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
COERCE, verb. To restrain by force, especially by law or authority; to repress; to curb.
COERCE, verb. (transitive) to use force, threat, fraud, or intimidation in attempt to compel one to act against his will.
COERCE, verb. (transitive) (computing) to force an attribute, normally of a data type, to take on the attribute of another data type.
Dictionary definition
COERCE, verb. To cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means :"She forced him to take a job in the city"; "He squeezed her for information".
Wise words
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