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coerce
Definitions
(Expression) the word, the police lead me up to that point to say that(Verb) to force someone to do something they don't want to
Usage: Donald was coerced into ski diving.
(Verb) Force against will
Usage: She was coerced into making the threat.
to make or force someone to do something that the he/she is unwilling to do
to talk into, persuade, or influence to do something
Usage: The child was coerced into the van by that man.
to convince someone that he/she should do something for you
(Verb) to force someone to do something
Usage: He coerced the man to sign the document at gunpoint.
(Verb) to coax someone into an action, possibly a covert action
(Verb) to compel
(Verb) to intimidate or pressure to act in a certain way or reprisal will occur
Usage: I was coerced into doing it.
(Verb) forced by deception
Usage: I was coerced to do the thing.
to restrain or dominate by force
(Verb) to cause someone to act
Usage: I had to coerce him into doing the job.
(Verb) force to agree
to talk into
To harass
to force someone to do something using blackmail
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