Meaning of the word coerce in English
What does coerce mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
coerce
US /koʊˈɝːs/
UK /koʊˈɝːs/
Verb
1.
persuade (an unwilling person) to do something by using force or threats
Example:
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He was coerced into signing the confession.
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The police did not coerce a confession from him.
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